[Mind's Eye] Re: Music & Emotion

Yes, i think you're right; the artist or composer certainly
"expresses" an emotion; the better felt, the better expressed; his/her
can resonate with us emotionally in different shades, perhaps?

On Jun 30, 1:42 pm, "leerevdoug...@googlemail.com" <l...@rdfmedia.com>
wrote:
> Umm I think that emotional context must be subjective.  Do we all feel
> the same emotions when listening to the same piece of music?
>
> So I must ask does the composer have this emotional frame you speak
> of, or does he compose with his own emotions in mind?
>
> On the other hand I think we can agree that certian patterns of sound
> are well known for invokeing certian moods, so perhaps a little from
> coloumn A and a little from coloumn B?
>
> On Jun 30, 8:21 am, paradox <eadohe...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Good questions; the author or composer must have a qualitative sense
> > of the emotional "frame" of the piece as he/she writes, presumably;
> > but its a marvel how they manage to reconstruct that qualia through
> > sound.
>
> > On Jun 29, 6:24 pm, "pol.science kid" <r.freeb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > I know right.... music.... rhythm.... an immediate effect.... is it merely
> > > the systematic striking of chords... i am in awe.. of those who create
> > > music.... is music created... or is it there before the keys are struck ...
> > > the chords pulled... do we make music or do we simlply tune in.... i dont
> > > mean writing a song.... but a sonata perhaps.... where does it come from....
>
> > > On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 10:02 PM, paradox <eadohe...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Today, i found myself completely lost in the magical wonderland of
> > > > Patrick Doyle's "My Fathers Favourite"; it is a breathtakingly
> > > > beautiful place indeed. Which got me thinking...what is it about
> > > > certain pieces of music that invoke in us an overwhelming emotional
> > > > landscape?
>
> > > --
> > > \--/ Peace- Hide quoted text -
>
> > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -