| 单词 | harmonics |
| 例句 | This has a direct effect on the frequency and pitch of harmonics, and so it affects the basics of music tremendously. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z What this technique does is eke out as many as possible of the sympathetic resonances, or harmonics, latent in the reverberating strings, thus imitating the natural harmonics found in plucked strings and struck metal bars. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z To find out more about harmonics and how they affect a musical sound, see Harmonic Series. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z So the ratio7l of the frequencies of the second to the third harmonics is 2:3. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Because numbers are used in music to identify everything from beats to intervals to harmonics to what fingering to use, this naming system is sometimes less confusing. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z When the fundamental is included in calculations, it is called the first partial, and the rest of the harmonics are the second, third, fourth partials and so on. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Where do the harmonics, and the timbre, come from? Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z He starts a run, reaches a midpoint in the second bar where there should be a set of complex harmonics, stops, and goes back to begin over, dissatisfied. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The sound of a gong or cymbals will include overtones that aren't harmonics; that's why the gong's sound doesn't seem to have as definite a pitch as the vibrating string does. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z If we could listen to them all at once, fully orchestrated, in their immense ensemble, we might become aware of the counterpoint, the balance of tones and timbres and harmonics, the sonorities. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z We don't hear the harmonics as separate notes, but we do hear them. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Figure 3.7: There is a whole set of standing waves, called harmonics, that will fit into any 11container11 of a specific length. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z “Bottle,” Xan said, trying to ignore the harmonics ringing in her bones. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The eighth, sixteenth, and thirty-second harmonics will also be A's. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z What other harmonics have an interval of a fifth? Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z These different pitches are called harmonics, and they are blended together so well that you do not hear them as separate notes at all. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Which harmonics have an interval of a fourth? Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z There are many combinations of notes that share some harmonics and make a pleasant sound together. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z For example, the interval between the seventh and eighth harmonics is a major second, but so are the intervals between 8 and 9, between 9 and 10, and between 10 and 11. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The car moved deeper into the Georgia countryside, prayer breaking out of the windows in wavering harmonics spilling into the ditches and moccasin strung creeks of the pine counties outside of Atlanta. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Also, some musicians use the term overtones as a synonym for harmonics. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z But a brass player, without changing the length of the instrument, gets different notes by actually playing the harmonics of the instrument. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Instead, the harmonics give the note its color. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Name three other harmonics that will also be A's. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z What is a string player doing when she plays "harmonics"? Why do some notes sound good together while other notes seem to clash with each other? Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The difference is the relative loudness of all the different harmonics compared to each other. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Some string players can get more harmonics by both holding the string down in one spot and touching it lightly in another spot, but this is an advanced technique. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Natural harmonics are ‘hidden’ notes, usually quite high in pitch, which are found within any given sound, like the additional colours of the spectrum that are contained within white light. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z But the string is also vibrating in halves, thirds, quarters, fifths, and so on, producing harmonics. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z NOTE: This method of naming and numbering harmonics is the most straightforward and least confusing, but there are other ways of naming and numbering harmonics, and this can cause confusion. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z House orders an EEG and says the Team should blast Will’s brain with harmonics to confirm. House Recap: The Parent Trap Edition 2012-03-20T13:30:50Z “It starts out with really high harmonics on the strings and bowed vibes,” Z said. Composers Give New Shape to Ornette Coleman’s Jazz 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The final notes — is that a tiny chime glancing off violin harmonics? — sound like the sun igniting a metallic vein in a rock. Musical Travel Companions for a Year of Going Nowhere 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z The violin is consumed with cosmic harmonics, while the clarinet fixates on haunting two-note figures. Review: The Composers Concert, With David Hertzberg and Other Young Masters 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Luisi led a characterful interpretation, enhanced by fine contributions from strings and woodwinds, that illuminated moments of Stravinskian ingenuity, like the violin and viola harmonics in the Introduction. Music Review: Met Opera Orchestra With David Chan and Yefim Bronfman 2012-12-04T20:20:07Z Kerry King’s guitar solos, with whammy bar, pinched harmonics and screaming tones, become a usefully decadent element; but besides that, a Slayer set is stoic. Slayer, With New Players, at Wellmont Theater 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, overwhelmed by a “mass of harmonics” initiated by the twin towers: America is disintegrating, reality is fracturing, all to a classic soundtrack in Steve Erickson's 'Shadowbahn' 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Cartwright and Dyson exchange murmuring lines on Softly after a theme of gleaming harmonics, and push each other more insistently in the later stages of a live All the Things You Are. Deirdre Cartwright/Kathy Dyson: Emily Remembered ? review 2011-02-17T22:01:00Z I sat in the crowded, delightfully musty Long Island instrument shop Samuel Kolstein & Son and tried cello after cello, pushing them to extremes of tone with meaty chords and soft, high harmonics. Critic’s Notebook: A Critic Donates His Cello, His Musical Past, to WQXR 2014-04-04T18:05:57Z Particularly striking were No. 8, with its graceful, bowed melody offset by almost continuous left-hand pizzicato counterpoint; No. 10, a study in icy harmonics; and the spare, harmonically brash No. 13. Music Review: New-Music Champion Inches Toward the Standard Repertory 2011-01-20T00:30:17Z The fascination with the harmonics lasts only so long. David Lang, Michael Gordon and So Percussion toy with minds 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Also impressive is the sense of narrative it creates over half an hour as it builds out a motif of just five notes: a flourish of three harmonics that settles down to two more tones. Unsuk Chin on the Violin Concerto She Swore She’d Never Write 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z The high harmonics of the Adagio sereno unfolded with a luminescent tranquillity. Review: The Pacifica Quartet Interprets Composers’ ‘Last Words’ 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The Fantasia contains many of Vaughan Williams's trademarks, particularly the way he whets his chord harmonics with the flattened seventh, a staple of English folk, and the minor third, the key feature of Tallis's setting. Cloud of knowing 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z Another comparatively small “Abstract Picture” by Richter was remarkable for its color harmonics in pastel-like pinkish and bluish hues and its trailed lines that suggested light reflections on rain water swept across glass. Auctions: Fortune Smiles on Abstract Art 2011-11-10T12:00:07Z This meditative piece worked best when the mood was quiet and undulating, especially in the passage in high harmonics near the end, so otherworldly in sound, almost like a theremin. The bar was set high for Austrian cellist Kian Soltani, and his latest recital delivered 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z A discontented wife learns that she has a new admirer in this musical set to Middle-Eastern harmonics. The best theater events of summer 2019 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z It was a mixture of electronic drones and string murmurs, mostly minor or modal and often using the glassy tone of bowed harmonics. At Moogfest, Electronics Stimulate Ears and Emotions 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Written against a backdrop of forbidden love – loosely the theme of the concert – the music explores all varieties of string technique, most obviously mutes, harmonics, pizzicato, to create a many-layered ghost-world of sound. The Barber of Seville; Emerson Quartet – review 2013-03-03T00:06:19Z These passing errors, though, were less memorable than the grace of his bow gliding over harmonics, or the control and tension with which he was able to build long crescendos. Review: The Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason Makes an Entrance 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z “Toshi Ichiyanagi’s ‘Music for Piano No. 4’ explored the harmonics of hand-stroked piano strings,” the report said, “and apparently, though frequently inaudible, the sounds to be derived from thrumming on the instrument’s wooden framework.” Toshi Ichiyanagi, Avant-Garde Composer and Pianist, Dies at 89 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z “Become River” grows out of bright filaments of light rendered by violin harmonics. Musical Travel Companions for a Year of Going Nowhere 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z For the third, Menzies stood directly behind me, playing ghostly calm drones of sustained harmonics that felt as they entered the mind as vibrations bypassing ear and auditory nerve. With violin in hand, Mark Menzies finds hope for the future in the past 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Its dialogue between electronic and acoustic sounds is engagingly orchestrated, with players responding to clicks, bleats and gurgles with squirrely bow strokes and whistling harmonics. Review: The Orion Quartet Plays Kirchner Disguised as Bartok 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Full-bodied notes thinned out into airy harmonics, bows drawn close to the bridge created metallic sighs, fingers slid up the fingerboard to evoke a swooping motion. Review: A Musical Homage to Aviation, From Plato to Earhart 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z The player hunches over the bass, fingers scrawling out harmonics beyond the fingerboard: It’s a visual spectacle as much as an aural one. Review: Skittering, Creeping Music That Had Me Seeing Things 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z The 15-minute work is the account of one harrowing night, in which strings, droning or in a haze of harmonics, underlie the sorrowful cries of a trumpet. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Wraps Up a Philharmonic Audition 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Mr. King writes of harmonics, echoes and “the butterfly effect,” two ways of saying that tampering with the past is a dangerous business. Books of The Times: Stephen King?s ?11/23/63? - Review 2011-10-30T22:44:25Z At the opening, percussion instruments chime on every beat, but scattered, which with a haze of sustained harmonics dissolve any sense of a downbeat. Review: The Philharmonic Journeys From Ocean to Desert 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z The music mimics the swoop and flutter of the toki while high harmonics in the strings evoke blinding bright light. Two Juilliard Concerts, Bonded by Weather 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z It begins mysteriously, as the violin plays cosmic-sounding harmonics that float high and low, like spectral arpeggios. Review: At 20, In Mo Yang Makes His New York Recital Debut 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z A string quartet might briefly conjure the sound of pan flutes through clever use of harmonics. Part Teacher, Part Den Mother, a Composer Fosters Diversity 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z The piece develops through seven distinctly coloured sections, the most arresting being a slow canon eerily expressed as phantom harmonics by the strings, and concludes, in true Bachian style, with a masterfully harmonised chorale. RLPO/Wigglesworth ? review 2010-11-23T22:20:00Z In these, the depiction of a liminal soundworld, with its haunting harmonics, was invested with a ghostly calm by the Vertavo. Vertavo String Quartet – review 2013-06-11T18:09:14Z “His enjoyment of the instrument,” Port writes, “stemmed from the precise pattern of harmonics produced by its strings. Where others heard music, Leo Fender heard physics.” Behind the Guitar Heroes 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z But there’s nothing musty about his arrangements, a sharp melding of pop melody and new-classical harmonics. Album review: Van Dyke Parks, 'Songs Cycled' 2013-07-15T23:50:00Z Dotted with cadenzas that put the soloist back in the forefront, the concerto demonstrated Kernis’ command of the complete orchestral palette, from cataclysmic brass passages to otherworldly solo harmonics over hushed strings. Review: New concerto was written for powerhouse violinist — and he delivered 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Written predominately in the register of whispering, high harmonics it was exceptionally demanding but never showy – an approach that Pintscher refers to as "concentric virtuosity". Huddersfield Contemporary Music festival – review 2012-11-26T12:37:30Z It’s nothing but harmonics effects, and in a church, it’ll be perfect. From a Historic Piano Duel to a Finger-Blurring New Album 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z When you record something really slow and you speed it up, all the harmonics get shifted up. “He could be brash; he could be harsh. He was very motivated”: The real story behind Fleetwood Mac’s “Tango in the Night” 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z All of these movements produced different results — rubbings and harmonics and glissandos and single tones and rough noise — and the switching among them was as much a part of the improvisation as the sound. Review: The Cellist Okkyung Lee Tests Extended Technique’s Boundaries 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Still, accessibility doesn’t imply compromise: Ms. Koh and Mr. Karttunen had their hands full with eerily whistling false harmonics and other intricate technical devices. Music Review: Two by a Finnish Composer, and Variations Inspired by a Birthday 2011-05-11T21:41:23Z The technical innovations of August Duranowski, including his use of harmonics and left-hand pizzicatos, also fueled Paganini’s imagination. Music Review: Rachel Barton Pine Performs at Rockefeller University 2012-03-22T21:02:22Z The mood shifted in the finale, with glassy harmonics undercut by anxious tremolos. Music Review: Classical-Pop Border, No Guards in Sight 2011-01-20T22:49:21Z There are all manner of tremolo effects and eerie harmonics. Music Review: Mivos Quartet Performs Compositions by Modernists 2012-10-14T21:20:40Z Christos Hatzis' "Coming To" featured very high harmonics and sliding passages in thirds that sounded like the Doppler effect of a passing train. Hahn, Lisitsa mix old, new with dazzling results 2011-10-18T18:26:04Z Antonov was unable to keep the perilous harmonics that open the first movement in tune with Keylin’s violin, set lower than the cello by the composer. Do Russian musicians play Russian music better? 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z “Now I’m paying more attention to the melodies and harmonics of all these songs I’m singing,” she said. Samara Joy’s Voice (and Social Media) Is Helping Jazz Find Fresh Ears 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The sound Mr. Sanders drew from his tenor saxophone was a force of nature: burly, throbbing and encompassing, steeped in deep blues and drawing on extended technique to create shrieking harmonics and imposing multiphonics. Pharoah Sanders, Whose Saxophone Was a Force of Nature, Dies at 81 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z For some years, Frey has been fascinated by a technique he calls “halftone harmonics,” in which a string player uses special fingering to coax two neighboring pitches from a single string, with whispery overtones attached. The Otherworldly Minimalism of Jürg Frey 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Things have harmonics, and if you’re true to an idea as much as you can be, then the harmonics will be there and they’ll be truthful even though they may be abstract. David Lynch on Michael Jackson and That Crazy Frog From ‘Twin Peaks’ 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z The jazz bassist Mark Dresser has a long and serious track record in the avant-garde, with special distinction in the area of extended technique: harmonics, multiphonics, various other nonstandard expressive modes. The Playlist: AlunaGeorge Says No and Radiohead Says Goodnight 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Although the haunting harmonics of the third dance momentarily got the best of Prescott, she managed to mimic the sound of a lonely village fiddler. Char Prescott and Ryo Yanagitani perform varied program in S&R Foundation’s opener The part that is A.I. is taking the harmonics and the timbre of the vocal and moving them to be consistent with my voice, as opposed to the person’s original voice. Grimes Invited Anyone to Make A.I. Grimes Songs. Here Are Her Reviews. 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z He would simultaneously control the whammy bar, volume and tone control of the guitar which – with the combination of harmonics, off-fret slide and left-hand inflection – explored an orchestral range of sonic possibilities. Jeff Beck: The unorthodox techniques that made him such a unique guitarist 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z It is, in the composer's words, "a kind of cadenza for everybody", in which frenzied buzzing resolves to soft, insinuating harmonics, like sweet poison poured into your ear. Northern Sinfonia/Zehetmair - review 2011-01-31T18:11:20Z Wrapping up the section, the ghostly harmonics of the second movement of Allison Loggins-Hull’s “Chasing Balance” and the whispered echoes of Chen Yi’s “Mountain Tune” seemed to emerge from the distant place of the Sarabande. Review: ‘Fragments’ Proposes a New Kind of Cello Recital 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Surprisingly, Byers captured a sense of the original through pizzicato and added something wonderfully fresh with ghostly bowed harmonics. A quirky thread runs through L.A. Phil Green Umbrella quartet program 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z But most of the pieces are ruminative and lyrical, with lacy spiraling figures, searching melodic lines, tender tunes played in hushed harmonics. Music Review: David Lang’s ‘collected stories’ Series Ends With ‘memoir’ 2014-04-30T19:28:03Z Adams and Taub conduct the harmonics test, but Will doesn’t seize. House Recap: The Parent Trap Edition 2012-03-20T13:30:50Z Using reverberating plucked notes and whistling harmonics, he created the illusion of space and the acoustics of abandoned industrial architecture. Review: Todd Reynolds, Live and Recorded, at the Jewish Museum 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z “What you want to hear is the clarity, the harmonics, the textures,” he said. The Vinyl? It’s Pricey. The Sound? Otherworldly. 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z “He gets sounds that aren’t necessarily guitar sounds — a lot of harmonics, textures that happen just because of how he picks.” Guitar rock legend Eddie Van Halen dies of cancer at 65 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Expect stage diving, East Coast harmonics and lots of naughty humor. On the farm: Here are 10 must-see acts at Bonnaroo 2013-06-12T17:00:17Z Passages of Schumann-esque Romanticism peek out from behind spiky bursts, misty harmonics and metallic filaments of sound. Classical Playlist: 'West Side Story,' Schubert, Haydn and More 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z The overture, “Glass,” opens in dreamy quietude, with bowed bass and pinging guitar harmonics; Mr. Malaby appears only after several minutes, projecting his soprano in a strong, focused beam. Review: Tony Malaby, Weaving Spells With Paloma Recio 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Or the precisely calibrated, flowing harmonics of the cellist Julian Schwarz, forming a liquid undercurrent to the first section, “Liturgy of Crystal.” Music Review: Chamberfest With Juilliard Students at Paul Hall 2012-01-19T23:25:59Z In a mere one minute and 42 seconds, the axe man detonated a dazzling display of fretboard tapping, ringing harmonics, lightning-fast licks and smeared, dive-bombing effects. Eddie Van Halen dies at 65 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Unexpected modulations surfaced in the beginning of “Summer,” followed by eerie string harmonics in the slow movement. Music Review: Max Richter’s Update to ‘Four Seasons’ at Le Poisson Rouge 2012-12-23T22:14:54Z “Eleven Echoes of Autumn,” by George Crumb, enshrouded a García Lorca quotation, spoken by the musicians, with sonorous harmonics, eerie whistling and ghostly rumbles and scrapes. Music Review: Aeolian Players at Symphony Space, Celebrating 50 Years 2012-12-17T05:23:04Z In true Gordon style, the music tends violently percussive and extreme, relentless in its industrial repetitions, but with stark exceptions: a section of glassy harmonics, another of keening, drooping melancholy gestures. When a Critic Hosts the Premiere 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z The gesture takes form next, in “A Weeping of Doves,” as wailing vocalise; and is subtler in “Night-Shining Clouds,” as the slowly sloping sheen of harmonics in the strings. Review: Doleful ‘Vespers’ Pray for an Earth in Crisis 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z She inhabits an entire stratosphere of hyperventilated harmonics. Susanna Mälkki brings more news to the Los Angeles Philharmonic 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z To up the ante, she made sure the guitar she used was only tuned once a month, “so it would develop these harmonics that made it automatic art,” she explained. Lydia Lunch’s Infinite Rebellion 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z After an opening of glistening harmonics and pizzicato that’s like piqued curiosity, Ms. Shaw’s music takes off to discover surprising melodic turns with irresistible joy and wonder. The 25 Best Classical Music Tracks of 2019 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Also striking was the slow second movement, with the famous solo violin melody pulled through an eerie canvas of otherworldly harmonics. Music Review: Max Richter’s Update to ‘Four Seasons’ at Le Poisson Rouge 2012-12-23T22:14:54Z In this quartet he uses timbres that evoke a swarm of bees, for example, as well as pizzicato chords, eerie harmonics and a mournful conclusion. Music Review: Philharmonia Quartett Berlin at Weill Recital Hall 2012-10-14T22:09:02Z The artificial harmonics in the fifth movement, played on non-open strings and largely in parallel seconds, were otherworldly. Tamestit ably straddles the cello-music-on-viola gap at Kennedy Center 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z For the listener, the newer work is still made of the same building blocks as her music has had for decades: slow-moving fundamentals, shimmering harmonics, microtones and long spans of material. For a Composer at 90, There’s Nothing but Time 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z In “I Appear Missing,” the guitar harmonics echo his desolation, and the title track, sung in falsetto, invests it with soul. Album review: Queens of the Stone Age, '...Like Clockwork' 2013-06-03T19:43:00Z "I've been living next to the railway line for 12 years and I've become obsessed with the harmonics of the trains on the lines," he says. Centre stage 2010-04-17T23:07:00Z If your ear is right next to an instrument, you hear all these overtones and harmonics and crunches. Laurie Anderson keeps experimenting, next with ‘Letters to Jack’ 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Finally, amid eerie twitterings and harmonics from the strings, the piano plays a simple line that dwindles off, like the emanations of a distant planet. Review: Despite being interrupted by cellphones — twice! — Seattle Chamber Music Society’s Summer Festival kicked off its second half with a remarkable concert 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Like a craving for coffee or scotch, the appetite for such harmonics is also culturally conditioned. Review: Stiff shot of dissonance vibrates at Seattle chamber-music fest 2010-07-22T21:49:00Z The color harmonics are as remarkable as ever. Art Review: A Masterly World Apart 2011-01-14T12:00:04Z Ringing harmonics evoked funereal bells; when actual bells tolled outside the church near the end, they seemed to fit. Critic?s Notebook: Robert Ashley?s Legacy Assessed 2011-11-08T23:29:40Z Best performance you probably didn’t see: Roomful of Teeth, an a cappella quartet who won for best chamber music performance, brought a mesmerizing mix of avant-garde harmonics and lush, hushed beauty. Grammy Awards: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis big early winners 2014-01-27T01:01:00Z Even the fast-moving second section has the singing quality that was Mr. Weisgall’s trademark, and the Arioso alternates keening cantorial cello lines with delicate mystery and slow slides into glassy harmonics. Music Review: Institute and Festival for Contemporary Performance 2012-06-15T22:14:58Z It is an imaginative work in a personal minimalist fashion calling for powerfully lunging bows, sighing harmonics and perky half-tone statements. Phillips Camerata and guests perform a trio of Washington premieres But there were many literal translations from sound into movement: crisp jumps corresponding to jabbing high notes in the flute or piano, or a floppy-limbed, languid pirouette accompanied by fuzzy-toned harmonics in the strings. ‘Vortex Temporum,’ a Sensual Blend of Music and Dance 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z “Every star is, in a sense, ringing like a bell with its own internal harmonics,” says Jem Finer, a founding member of the Pogues who is also an artist and composer. The Scan: How Animals Think and Harmonic Stars 2014-03-31T21:22:13Z On open strings there are all sorts of anomalies that come with it, you hear harmonics of a different kind, all sorts of open sounds. John Cale: 'I don't want to end up in Pseud's Corner' 2012-09-26T08:50:35Z There are brief echoes of jazzy dance music before the sound grows distant and disembodied, with Mr. Ehnes producing harmonics that sounded at times like a theremin. Review: Chamber Music Society, From Mirth to Mortality 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Pretty without pandering, it contains fleeting allusions to folk music and sends the cellist on an excursion into the spidery upper harmonics of the instrument. Review: New Music Inspired by Christ’s Agony and Dating Apps 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z I probably learned how to play harmonics because of Steve Howe. 'We have all quiet quit U2 over the years': A conversation with Bono and the Edge 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Ray struggles with the technicalities of the piece, specifically its harmonics — or whistle-like tones produced by softly touching the strings — before working with his mentor to nail it later during a college convocation. How a real-life stolen violin inspired Brendan Slocumb's bestselling mystery 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z It began with the melodies — strong yet interspersed with changing rhythms and surprising harmonics. Burt Bacharach, legendary composer of pop songs, dies at 94 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z He was known for his improvising, love of harmonics and the whammy bar on his preferred guitar, the Fender Stratocaster. Jeff Beck, guitar god who influenced generations, dies at 78 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Hot harmonics filled the room as Tan slowly bowed the piano’s guts. Review | In the music of two vastly different pianists, echoes of Ned Rorem 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Quantization of energy also resembles a standing wave on a string that allows only particular harmonics described by integers. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z In particular, Pythagoras recognized relationships between line segments and shapes, such as the Pythagorean theorem describes, but also between numbers and sounds, by virtue of harmonics and the intervals between notes. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z The viola part explores not only the instrument’s rich low register, but in the variations goes dazzlingly high with stratospheric harmonics. Review: Composer Lina González-Granados makes a big splash in the big outdoors in her Bowl debut 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Early on, Weilerstein introduced a vocabulary of arcing glissandos and serrated harmonics that would slice through the surface of the “day” like recurring anxieties. Review | Conductor Louis Langrée leads the NSO in a ‘Boléro’ worth repeating 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z His solo on their song, “Good Love,” is classic Texas blues-rock that ZZ Top perfected, his guitar screaming with pinched harmonics over a distorted and fat bass line. The Black Keys still raw, fast and loose on ‘Dropout Boogie’ 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z In this case, the overtones or harmonics are multiples of the fundamental frequency. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The instrumental ensemble creates an eerie atmosphere, often with creepy harmonies and harmonics and strange percussive effects from everyone, not just percussion. Review: An astounding singer lifts Long Beach Opera's 'Killing Jar' at the Ford 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Marvin: Crying and laughter are in a way harmonics, both give relief to pressure. Writers explain how 'The Climb' explores the romance of settling 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z For Page, it was an opportunity to showboat - but Eddie took the technique and refined it, enabling him to play a seemingly impossible flurry of notes and pinched harmonics. 'He scared the hell out of a million guitarists' 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z Melody, instead, is accompanied by a collection of made-up chords, each with a distinctive timbral quality — including whistling harmonics and scraping strings with the wood of the bow — that didn’t change. Why John Cage's String Quartet is the perfect music for our messy world 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Waves on a string are resonant standing waves with a fundamental frequency and can occur at higher multiples of the fundamental, called overtones or harmonics. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The shaken electrons then emit light at multiples of the laser frequency, known as high harmonics. Atomic forces mapped out by lasers 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Inside, Nini gave a short demonstration of the sheer power of her vocal prowess, reaching notes deep as the earth and reaching twinkling harmonics meant for dog’s ears. Commentary: A winter darkness concert series? Think Joshua Tree moon music and an L.A. sound bath 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z A single cello playing sustained chords full of penetrating harmonics took a listener inside sound. Review: What does a carrot have to do with a Green Umbrella? Everything 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z QRI claims that emotional valence corresponds to the weighted sum of the consonance, dissonance and noise in the harmonics of a given brain state. Why We Need to Study Consciousness 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z All resonant frequencies are integral multiples of the fundamental, and they are collectively called harmonics. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z These spectra contain a single peak at the laser frequency and additional peaks at odd high harmonics. Atomic forces mapped out by lasers 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Adding to the artificiality of this performance, which swam principally on the fins of Weilerstein’s stunning cello harmonics, was the sense of disconnect from the actual environment, lack of context and occasion. Commentary: La Jolla's SummerFest has a new artistic director to go with its new concert hall 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z But as Isserlis began the soft harmonics, a disturbance in the front row caused him to stop. What happens when an all-star trio gets interrupted by the couple arguing in the front row 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z In particular, harmonics that overlap with each other in a short interval of time would be highly unpleasant. Why We Need to Study Consciousness 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z It’s capable of everything from a trill to a bark to an ear-splitting scream, from growling harmonics to liquid acrobatics, lofted on the breath like a lark on an updraft. Roomful of Teeth Is Revolutionizing Choral Music 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z He wasn’t much of a singer, but he was a dazzling guitarist who could fill a song with chiming harmonics, feedback squeals and moaning wails, whether it was rock, country, R&B, blues or gospel. Guitar royalty bring their Masters of the Telecaster concert to D.C. at last 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z The outro on Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others is fantastic and those little harmonics still make me tingle every time I hear it. 'He can't destroy history': Johnny Marr on veganism, Man City and Morrissey's legacy 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z “It was so much louder than my harmonics that I stopped, looked at them and was about to start again when they began to argue again, just as loudly,” Isserlis later explained to The Times. What happens when an all-star trio gets interrupted by the couple arguing in the front row 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z High string harmonics reminded me of the relentless sun. Becoming John Luther Adams: The evolution of one of America's hottest composers 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z She began with Adams' "for jenny," as if finding harmonics on her strings from a hum arising from a loudspeaker placed inside a snare drum, which remained next to her throughout the recital. Jennifer Koh and the 'Shared Madness' of coming between a violinist and her violin 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Instrumental chords, always different in size, harmony and timbre, decompose, leaving the trace of moldy harmonics, each the equivalent of a rare cheese for meant for hearing not tasting. Germany's greatest living composer has a moment under the L.A. Phil Green Umbrella 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Digital music lacks harmonics, Stepp explained, because file compression crams frequencies together. Springfield factory makes cassette tape 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z There appear, through some weird alchemy of harmonics, phantom instruments. My Obsession With the Necks, the Greatest Trio on Earth 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z First, the researchers created a program that translated normal voice commands into frequencies too high for humans to hear using harmonics. Inaudible ultrasound commands can be used to secretly control Siri, Alexa, and Google Now 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z “I’m on Fire” sees the entire family engaging in some rather impressive harmonics. CD REVIEWS: Styx, Barenaked Ladies, Lindsey Buckingham & Christine McVie unveil new tunes 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z The sheer beauty of his playing is abundantly present — the clarity of touch, the rhythmic invention, the mastery of harmonics — but Taborn hardly takes a solo. The Ethereal Genius of Craig Taborn 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z He keeps to the sidelines until the final two minutes, when he steps forward to deliver one of the most breathtaking guitar solos you've ever seen, full of fluttering high notes and ringing harmonics. Prince: 12 things we've learned since his death - BBC News 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z As a result, the even harmonics modulate twice per cycle of the second harmonic in Figs 1b, 3 and Extended Data Fig. Corrigendum: Linking high harmonics from gases and solids : Nature : Nature Research 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z The call in this case is a unique sound that is reedy, lush, blood-stirring and dense with harmonics. He’s there for people who hear the call of the bagpipes 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z “Holding On” sounds lovely at a slowed-down pace, and other highlights include “Stonewall,” “In the Blood” and yet more awesome vocal harmonics on “Phoenix Rising.” Train, Colin Hay and others unveil new albums 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z The harmonics of the right-hand chords would swell continuously in a cloud of color, punctuated by dark, staccato left-hand jabs. The Ethereal Genius of Craig Taborn 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z “The noise canceling that we do in cars is designed to go after specific engine harmonics.” Giving Today’s Car a Well-Tuned Interior 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Consonant intervals, such as an octave, perfect fourth or perfect fifth, are integral ratios of harmonics — 2:1, 4:3 and 3:2, respectively. The people who don’t get ‘Eleanor Rigby’ 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Clyne’s score maintained soft dynamics, and the ensemble shimmered with harmonics and fragmentary modal melodies. The Cello’s Uncanny Humanity 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Cool high harmonics emerged with no evident attack and rang as they morphed into different resonances, the effects of instruments being more or less submerged. ‘Water Concerto’ splashes eloquently onto the BSO stage 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z The wall thickness of the turbos themselves are tuned to resonate at legacy harmonics. Porsche Targa 4S: Making Do With a Turbo 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z “There’s also a signature to every engine,’’ Mr. Pelliccio said, “and automakers are particular about which harmonics they want to enter the cabin and which ones they don’t.” Giving Today’s Car a Well-Tuned Interior 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Ringermacher says that they also observed secondary “harmonics” of those wiggles at 14 and 21 cycles, akin to such secondary harmonics produced by musical instruments. Physicists Claim Universe 'Rings' Like Crystal Glass 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z The music is a far cry from its Trinidadian roots, with many more notes added over the decades, along with harmonics and octaves. The steel band hammering out the sound of Antigua - BBC News 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z And Coleman, himself, used the full resources of the alto saxophone, reaching from fast note flurries and high harmonics to multi-phonics and vocalized interjections. Ornette Coleman, jazz innovator and disruptor, dies at 85 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Formants are the loudest frequencies in the stack of harmonics within a sound. Whales can be told apart by their voices - study - BBC News 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z But it will also create weird harmonics, localised feedbacks and unpredicted echoes. Could Greece prompt wholesale change in Europe? 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z The court looks at signature phrases, hooks, hooks with backup, theme, backup vocals, backup vocals with melody, percussion choices, harmonics, melodics and an octave of other considerations, all interspersed with photos of comparative musical scores. What Really Happened In Court Over 'Blurred Lines': Robin Thicke & Pharrell vs. Marvin Gaye? 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z They found that the strings vibrated across a wider range of harmonics compared with other materials, and that the type of vibration varied with the type of impact and the quality of the individual silk. Spiders’ Webs Hum With Information 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Noted Tallinn guitar player Janek Kesselmann demonstrates the new device, filling the room with loud yet subtle and undistorted sound - high harmonics and all. Estonia: From Skype to scooters 2014-02-23T23:57:23Z And then as you move your hand away from the bridge, those harmonics slightly disappear. Harnessing Physics in Grand Spaces to Make Music 2013-07-29T18:00:54Z The relative amplitudes of the various harmonics primarily determine the timbre of instruments and sounds, though onset transients, formants, noises, and inharmonicities also play a role. What's The Story Behind The iPhone's Default "Marimba" Ringtone? 2013-04-30T15:07:28Z In a dissonant chord, however, some of the notes and their harmonics are so close together that two notes will stimulate the same set of auditory nerve fibers. Wired for Harmony? 2012-11-12T23:12:58Z They used an oscilloscope to measure the inclusion of harmonics, an index of the depth and richness of a tone. A `Just Right' Guitar 2012-09-06T13:45:00.250Z The stereotypical sound of human laughter is an aspirated h, followed by a vowel, usually a, and largely because of our larynx is rich in harmonics. Rats Laugh, But Not Like Humans 2012-06-22T17:45:00.287Z Here there is composure and serenity, which diminishes to a tender piano in string harmonics. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z He showed, both by analysis and by synthesis, that quality depends on the order, number and intensity of the overtones or harmonics that may, and usually do, enter into the structure of a musical tone. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Specifically, the wave contains the base, or "fundamental," frequency for each note plus multiples of that frequency known as harmonics. Wired for Harmony? 2012-11-12T23:12:58Z As the higher-spin symmetries broke—for instance, as the higher harmonics of quantum strings become too costly to set into motion—spacetime emerged in its entirety. Where Do Space and Time Come From? New Theory Offers Answers, If Only Physicists Can Figure It Out 2012-04-12T21:15:02.897Z The natural scale of instruments of this class comprises the harmonics from the second to the eighth only. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z The strings forsake their tranquil harmonics and resolve themselves into a troublous tremolo, while the clarinettes, in a new theme, question this intrusion. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z When the vibration is not simple but compound, in consequence of the blending of vibrations corresponding to various harmonics or partial tones, the ear has the power of resolving this compound vibration into its elements. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z He is fond of confusing the technical terms of the Seven Arts, writing that "stuffing the ballot-box is no greater crime than constipated harmonics." Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z It is also possible to create electrical oscillations in a vertical wire which are the harmonics of the fundamental. Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy 2012-01-09T03:00:20.570Z The timbre of the natural horn is mellow, sonorous and rich in harmonics; it is quite distinctive and bears but little resemblance to that of the other members of the brass wind. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z In other words, no part of the energy depends on the product of the amplitudes of two different harmonics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z If harmonics or partial tones of prime tones coincide, there are no beats; if they do not coincide, the beats produced will give a character of roughness to the interval. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Mathematically, scientists represent the gravitational field in terms of spherical harmonics, which quantify undulations on different angular scales. Melting Glaciers Muck Up Earth s Gravitational Field 2011-12-22T19:15:02.563Z An interesting form of aerial devised by Professor Slaby, of Berlin, depends for its action entirely on the fact that the electrical oscillations set up in it which radiate are harmonics of the fundamental tone. Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy 2012-01-09T03:00:20.570Z An exact facsimile of this prehistoric horn has been made by Victor Mahillon of Brussels, who finds that it was in the key of E♭ and easily produces the first eight harmonics of that key. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z Thus the transverse vibrations of a circular membrane lead to the theory of Bessel’s Functions; the oscillations of a spherical sheet of air suggest the theory of expansions in spherical harmonics, and so forth. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z He heard her steps distinctly, and new harmonics in her timbre. Gifts of the Magi 2011-11-30T18:20:55.930Z The fundamental frequency seemingly is relatively unimportant in determining the general pitch of the call, a characteristic most dependent on the dominant frequency and emphasized harmonics in the higher-frequency spectrum. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z Free reeds not associated with resonating media as in the concertina are peculiarly rich in harmonics, but as the higher harmonics lie very close together, disagreeable dissonances and a harsh tone result. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z But whereas on the buccina the higher harmonics were easily obtained, on the cornu the natural scale consisted of the first eight harmonics only. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z The mathematical test of conjugacy is that the energy of the system arising from two of the harmonics existing together is equal to the sum of the energy arising from the two harmonics taken separately. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z We add a few theorems and problems which are easily proved or solved by aid of harmonics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z For the most part the calls of Smilisca consist of little modified energy of the fundamental frequency and of its harmonics, some of which are emphasized. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z The resonating pipe or chamber when suitably accommodated to the reed greatly modifies the tone by reinforcing the harmonics proper to itself, the others sinking into comparative insignificance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z The scale of the former could have consisted only of the first eight harmonics, including the fundamental, which would be easily obtained on an instrument of such a large calibre. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z The higher-frequency harmonic forms a narrower beam than the widespread low harmonic, so central targets receive and reflect both harmonics in roughly equal measure. Sound Tracking: Harmonics Enable Bat to Focus on Prey Despite Noise 2011-07-28T20:45:02.267Z There are harmonics present in all electric circuits; whether a rat can hear them, I don’t know. F.Y.I.: Why Subway Rats Aren?t Electrocuted by the Third Rail 2011-07-16T02:14:58Z These two bands of emphasized harmonics are part of a continuous, or nearly continuous, spread of energy throughout the frequency spectrum, except in S. sordida in which the bands are usually distinct. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z The other upper partials will also be reinforced thereby, but to a less degree the higher the harmonics.4 For the history of the application of the free reed to keyboard instruments see Harmonium. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z Mr. Young was then developing his drone style with the Theater of Eternal Music, letting the natural harmonics of long-held tones ring out loudly, sometimes for hours. The Velvet Unknown, Now Emerging 2011-05-06T06:00:22Z In other words, harmonics allow a bat to produce a focused sonar image of the target object and a defocused image of the surrounding clutter. Sound Tracking: Harmonics Enable Bat to Focus on Prey Despite Noise 2011-07-28T20:45:02.267Z The 580 conoidal bore greatly improved the quality of tone and the production of the higher harmonics of the third octave. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z As shown in the sections, certain harmonics in each of the bands are emphasized with nearly equal intensity. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z Here were the same great ground tone and the same harmonics, differing only somewhat in pitch. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z Rebel’s passion for the piece does not stop with an appreciation of its harmonics. | Westchester: A 20-Year-Old Unapologetically Playing as if It Were 300 2011-01-22T01:51:10Z In pieces like “On Waking,” which it may play at Caramoor, the band employs extensive harmonics and extended improvisations punctuated only by a recurring four-note vocal line — Ms. Kihlstedt and the cellist double on vocals. | Westchester: At Caramoor, Chamber Music and Beyond 2010-06-18T23:12:00Z Master of human harmonics, where gong And harp and violin and flute accord; Each instrument confessing you its lord, Within the deathless orchestra of Song. The Cup of Comus Fact and Fancy Different instruments give the 259 'same note,' namely, various upper harmonics of it which differ from one instrument to another. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude All the tones above the ground tone have been named overtones or harmonics; the tones below are called the subharmonics, or undertones. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z Thus the performer is not—like the trumpeter—confined to one series of harmonics, but can take advantage of a whole series of these accessory notes. Springtime and Other Essays If we can transmit a powerful enough signal, we might be able to create harmonics that would interfere throughout the possible displacement area. Earth Alert! The harmonic series consists of the harmonics from the 1st to the 8th. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" A tuning-fork, when made to vibrate by an electric current, gives out a tone without harmonics or overtones. The Telephone An Account of the Phenomena of Electricity, Magnetism, and Sound, as Involved in Its Action The higher harmonics were mostly inaudible from the noise of the Rapids, but the same two low notes were ringing out clear and unmistakable. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z As an instance of their use may be cited the scene by the Nile at the beginning of the third act of Verdi’s Aida, where harmonics are indicated for both ’cellos and double basses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" "It's got to be this way to set up the right harmonics." Earth Alert! Of course, it has harmonics and variables in it. The Romantic Analogue The higher sounds that accompany the fundamental are called sometimes harmonics, sometimes upper partial tones, but generally overtones. The Telephone An Account of the Phenomena of Electricity, Magnetism, and Sound, as Involved in Its Action It must have been already obvious to good ears that no greater master of English harmonics—perhaps that none so great—had ever lived; but In Memoriam set the fact finally and irrevocably on record. A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895) Both natural and artificial harmonics are possible on the double bass, the former being the best; but they are seldom used in orchestral works. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" He traced the beams back, Earth transmitter by Earth transmitter, back to the originating site of least distortion and sharpest harmonics. Earth Alert! There is good reason to think that the ancient Greeks understood the advantage of a speaker-hole, which they called Syrinx, for facilitating the production of harmonics on the aulos. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Then comes Bishop Wilkins's "universal language," then a discussion of Locke, then the theory of harmonics, and then many pages of anatomical plates. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865 Driven to contrive his own harmonics, how could the twentieth century man have derived any satisfaction at all from music? The Cartels Jungle The soft, sweet, ethereal character of the harmonics produced in this manner on a violin conveys some idea of the manner in which the many overtones of a note give it its distinctive quality. The Voice Its Production, Care and Preservation As the impulses are given at the same rate as those which agitated the diaphragm of the recorder, the sounds which they represent are accurately reproduced, even to the harmonics of a musical note. How it Works Dealing in simple language with steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, optics, etc., and with their applications to apparatus in common use But he was enough his usual self to have taken his seat at the piano, now, and was looking at her across it, while his fingers fitted themselves lazily to chords and harmonics. The Beloved Woman From the bells above finally came the hum of faint harmonics, and then followed silence like the stillness that ensues after a heavy clap of thunder. Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders We may illustrate and symbolize this spiritual habitation we are building by the over-tones and the harmonics in music. The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul The Findings of Natural Science Reduced to Practical Studies in Psychology But the voice itself was beautiful beyond all comparison with ordinary voices, full of deep and touching vibrations and far harmonics, though she sang so softly, all to herself. Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 A fundamental note robbed of all its harmonics is hard to obtain, which is not a matter for regret, as it is a most uninteresting sound. How it Works Dealing in simple language with steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, optics, etc., and with their applications to apparatus in common use And after astronomy, there is the sister science of abstract harmonics—not of audible sounds. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics A slower theme follows in the tonic major; it is a jollificational air, dancing from the first violins with a bright use of harmonics. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions His compositions abound with novel combinations; double stops, harmonics, and arpeggios are displayed with wonderful results. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators The harmonics seemed to squeak in derision; they flatted, and the sound was like the wheels of a cart unoiled. The Black Cross The quality, or timbre, as musicians call it, is influenced by the presence of overtones, or harmonics, in combination with the fundamental, or deepest, tone of the string. How it Works Dealing in simple language with steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, optics, etc., and with their applications to apparatus in common use In other words, we are now producing harmonics. The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments Tom explained that the new system he had in mind would send out a complex pulse—that is, an underwater sound wave with many harmonics instead of a single tone, sharp-peaked sound impulse. Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung In proof of this is the simple fact that a cultivated ear—that is, an ear of enlarged capacity, can readily catch the faintest harmonics of a guitar, to which others are totally deaf. The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy He was practically a pioneer in the effective use of chords, arpeggio passages, octaves and tenths, double and triple harmonics and succession of harmonics in thirds and in sixths. For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music In this case the harmonics "step up" at the same rate as when the movements were transverse. How it Works Dealing in simple language with steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, optics, etc., and with their applications to apparatus in common use The harmonics of a pianoforte string can be easily demonstrated by the following experiment: Depress the "loud" pedal and strike any note in the bass a sharp blow. The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments We might go on for pages concerning harmonics, but for our present use it is only necessary to show the general principles. Piano Tuning A Simple and Accurate Method for Amateurs His use of very thin strings, made necessary by his double harmonics and other specialties, necessarily prevented a broad, rich tone. Great Violinists And Pianists I have written directly and simply: I need not tell the author of "Elder Conklin" that sweetness and simplicity of expression take more out of one than fiddling harmonics on one string. Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 2 Therefore a free-end rod and a wire of the same fundamental note would not have the same timbre, or quality, owing to the difference in the harmonics. How it Works Dealing in simple language with steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, optics, etc., and with their applications to apparatus in common use In this case the other strings of the piano act as resonators, enabling the harmonics to be heard. The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments They are caused by what is known as "harmonics" or "over-tones"; the string vibrating in fractional segments. Piano Tuning A Simple and Accurate Method for Amateurs Among the pieces he played, all of his own composition, was his "Quartet for One Violin," in which his great skill in double and triple harmonics was admirably shown. Great Violinists And Pianists In harmonics they ascertained the fact that three strings of equal lengths would yield the octave, fifth and fourth, when strained by weights having certain definite ratios; and they did not progress much beyond this. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library Fig 136.—Showing how the harmonics of a "stopped" pipe are formed. How it Works Dealing in simple language with steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, optics, etc., and with their applications to apparatus in common use All these harmonics are also called upper partials. The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments Thus again is the absence of the major seventh in our primitive scale perfectly logical; we may search in vain in our list of harmonics for the tone which forms that interval. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University Divining the hidden secrets of their affiliations, relations, loves, and hates, he wrought them into gorgeous webs of harmonics, to clothe the tender but fiery soul of ever-living melodies. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Knowledge of life and the world has entered in to mar the natural harmonics of the human voice, which not all the skill and efforts of the vocal culturists can ever again restore. Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885 In blowing a coach-horn the various harmonics of the fundamental note are brought out by altering the lip tension and the wind pressure. How it Works Dealing in simple language with steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, optics, etc., and with their applications to apparatus in common use It produced comparatively little foundation tone and a powerful chord of harmonics, many of them dissonant. The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments Only the harmonics were played on the marine trumpet. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University The tones of the human voice are rich in harmonics. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. Not that they are hard in a modern way: Bach knew nothing of harmonics, pizzicati, scales in octaves and tenths. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers The performer thus has seven possible fundamental notes, and several harmonics of each of these at his command; so that by a proper manipulation of the keys he can run up the chromatic scale. How it Works Dealing in simple language with steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, optics, etc., and with their applications to apparatus in common use The dull tone of the old Diapasons was due to the absence of the upper harmonics or partials. The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments By weighing the different hammers, so the story goes, he obtained the knowledge of harmonics or overtones, namely, the fundamental, octave, fifth, third, etc. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University Many of the harmonics are lost in one or another stage of the process; new harmonics are inserted by the operations of the system itself and much of the volume originally available fails to reappear. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. Then there are harmonics, flageolets—I, have never been able to understand why they should be considered so difficult! Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers In a narrow pipe the influence of the walls makes itself felt and produces various effects, in particular a kind of dispersion in space of the harmonics of the sound. The New Physics and Its Evolution But it was discovered empirically that by adding their harmonics artificially the organs could be brightened up and even made to overpower large bodies of singers. The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments Strangely enough these primitive notes of music correspond to the first two of those harmonics which are part and parcel of every musical sound. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University As in speech the frequencies vary constantly, many pitches constituting even a single spoken word, so the alternating voice currents are of great varying complexity, and every fundamental frequency has its harmonics superposed. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. I never think of harmonics as 'harmonics,' but try to give them just as much expressive quality as the notes of any other register. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers They are difficult to get and less valuable than harmonics because, in all wind instruments, notes produced by overblowing are richer than the fundamental notes in tone quality. Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 Although almost inaudible when played alone this stop generated harmonics which powerfully reinforced the tone of the full organ. The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments This addition of the third would thus fall in with the law of harmonics again. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University A tone having no harmonics is rare in nature and is not an attractive one. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. When an artist is working over his harmonics, he must not be impatient and force purity, pitch, or the right intonation. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers There are higher harmonics still, but flautists generally prefer to do without them when they can get the note required by a lower harmonic. Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 He is said to have played the most difficult double-stops, octaves, tenths, double-shakes in thirds and sixths, harmonics, etc., with the greatest ease and certainty. Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday Barbara with her delicate woman's sense felt the harmonics of chords swept within him. Jaffery —Grave note whence—list aloft!—harmonics sound, that mean: Truth inside, and outside, truth also; and between Each, falsehood that is change, as truth is permanence. A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) On the concert stage if the player stands in a draught the harmonics are sometimes husky. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers It is what is known as an eight foot instrument in pitch, and gives the different harmonics from the third to the twelfth, and even to the sixteenth. Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 It is said that Baillot used to hide his face when Paganini played a pizzicato with the left hand, harmonics, or a passage in staccato. Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday When a disk is set into a groove, and its edges are fixed, theory indicates that the first harmonics of the free disk should only rise a little. Scientific American Supplement, No. 530, February 27, 1886 He can create a work of art out of some riddle in engineering or harmonics, an anecdote, or the frank representation of a natural object. Since Cézanne What I, as a student, found to be most difficult were double harmonics—I still consider them to be the most difficult thing in the whole range of violin technic. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers The player has seven positions, each a semitone apart for elongation, and each note has its own system of harmonics, but in practice he only occasionally goes beyond the fifth. Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 His left hand pizzicato is marvellous, and he makes runs in single and artificial harmonics as quickly as most violinists can play an ordinary scale. Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday It is very difficult, then, to imagine a fundamental sound and its harmonics. Scientific American Supplement, No. 530, February 27, 1886 The resonance of the bugles and the far-reaching vibrations of the bells, with their overtones and harmonics, were specially noted by the young musician, and used by him later in his music. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians The sweetness of tone, its melodiousness, its legatos, octaves, trills and harmonics all bear the mark of the individual who uses his strings like his vocal chords. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers This difference in the timbre is due to harmonics or overtones. The Brain and the Voice in Speech and Song There are faint, strange voices in my ear, swift rustlings, far harmonics;—has sense become so attenuated that I hear the blood in my failing pulses? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863 They produce, then, in the transmitting diaphragm other motions than those of the fundamental sound and of its peculiar harmonics. Scientific American Supplement, No. 530, February 27, 1886 In Claude Debussy's compositions, his system of harmony and tonality is intimately connected with these laws of natural harmonics. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians But harmonics were one of the things I had to master before Professor Auer would allow me to appear in public. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers These harmonics or overtones will be considered later when dealing with the timbre or quality of the human voice. The Brain and the Voice in Speech and Song Dukas uses them later in divided violins, violas and cellos, having thus a triad of harmonics doubled in the octave. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies The distinguishable harmonics of the tonic yield the ratios 1:2, 2:3, 3:4, 4:5, and 4:7. The Beautiful Necessity Seven Essays on Theosophy and Architecture The same of music and other harmonics which may come to us through the sense of hearing. Science in the Kitchen. Double notes never seemed hard to me, but harmonics are not as easily acquired as some of the other violin effects. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers Each resonator corresponds from below upwards to the harmonics of the fundamental note c. The Brain and the Voice in Speech and Song More than any other sentimentalist Tasso justified his title by 'fiddling harmonics on the strings of sensualism,' and it may be added that the ear is constantly catching the fundamental note. Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England A note and its harmonics form a natural chord. The Beautiful Necessity Seven Essays on Theosophy and Architecture By certain rhythms and vibratory modulations of the voice it is possible to produce harmonics of sound which awaken the inner name into life—and then to spell it out. The Human Chord I advise pressing down the first finger on the strings inordinately, especially in the higher positions, when playing artificial harmonics. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers We see from these facts that there is a correspondence between the existence of the higher harmonics and the diminished length of the resonator. The Brain and the Voice in Speech and Song Hence that wide-spread Pythagorean philosophy, with its spheral harmonics and esoteric mysteries, uniting in one brotherhood for many years men of thought and action,—dare we say, our inferiors? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859 While carrying on the business of a mathematical-instrument maker, he received an order to build an organ; and, though without an ear for music, he undertook the study of harmonics, and successfully constructed the instrument. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance Finally the eighth disk contains 8 circles of holes, whose numbers are in the ratio of 1:2:3:4, etc., and which may be used to illustrate harmonics. Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883 The higher the fingers ascend on the strings, the more firmly they should press them, otherwise the harmonics are apt to grow shrill and lose in clearness. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers The unversed person believes that in harmonics he will find quite definite rules which must not be transgressed. Recollections of My Childhood and Youth The Aristoxenus mentioned was a pupil of Aristotle, and a noted writer on harmonics. Autobiography of a Yogi It was no violin tone, beautifully complex with harmonics, but the clear simple voice of the flute. Adventures in Contentment Let no man shrink from the bitter tonics Of grief, and yearning, and need, and strife,For the rarest chords in the soul’s harmonics Are found in the minor strains of life. Poems of Power The majority of students have trouble with their harmonics, because they do not practice them in this way. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers Those who have happened, like ourselves, to see the effect of passionate music and "deep-inwoven harmonics" upon the feeling of an idiot, we may conceive what we mean. Biographical Essays We want a measure which shall express, or at any rate recognise, the harmonics of resemblance that lurk even in the most absolute differences and vice versa. The Note-Books of Samuel Butler It is in extended harmonics and must be delivered with spirituality. Chopin : the Man and His Music Creator of Cyclopean harmonics as he was, he passed the time in delight when following the detailed arabesques, which, woven in transparent gauze, wound in filmy veils around the delicate conceptions of Chopin. Life of Chopin Of course the quality of the harmonics produced varies with the quality of the strings that produce them. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers The negroes had gathered together on the deck and their voices rose together in a haunting melody that soared in poignant harmonics toward the moon. Flappers and Philosophers They forget that its opposite lurks in everything - that there are harmonics of God in the Devil and harmonics of the Devil in God. The Note-Books of Samuel Butler Klindworth strengthens the first and the seventh eighth notes of the fifth bar before the last by filling in the harmonics of the left hand. Chopin : the Man and His Music To employ a different image, an emotion may be said to be dramatic and contagious when all the harmonics in it are heard along with the fundamental note. Laughter : an Essay on the Meaning of the Comic First class strings are an absolute necessity for the production of pure harmonics. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers That which is orderly, lawful, good, beautiful, natural, healthy, vibrates in unison with the harmonics of this great "Diapason of Nature"; in other words, it is in alignment with the constructive principle in Nature. Nature Cure To a living being no “It is” can be absolute; wherever there is an “Is,” there, among its harmonics, lurks an “Is not.” The Note-Books of Samuel Butler The monks, in hoarse tones and monotonous harmonics, chanted the penitential psalms. Antonina The second difficulty relates to Plato's conception of harmonics. The Republic On the wire A one cannot get the harmonics; and the aluminum D is objectionable in some violins, though in others not at all. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers That which is disorderly, abnormal, ugly, unnatural, unhealthy, vibrates in discord with Nature's harmonics. Nature Cure In other words, they try to produce the harmonics immediately, instead of first making sure that both fingers are on the right spot before they loosen one finger on the string. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers The same principle holds good when playing double harmonics. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers The error which pervades astronomy also pervades harmonics. The Republic There are only two kinds of harmonics: natural and artificial. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers The watch has to vibrate in unison with the harmonics of the planetary universe in order to be normal, or in harmony. Nature Cure Nine tenths of the 'squeaking' heard when harmonics are played is due to the fact that the finger-placing is not properly prepared, and that the fingers are not on the right spot. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers Triple and quadruple harmonics may be combined in exactly the same way. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers Students should never get the idea that you press down the string as you press a button and—presto—the magic harmonics appear! Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers Natural harmonics may be formed on the major triad of each open string, using the open string as the tonic. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers In like manner, everything that is normal, natural, healthy, good, beautiful must vibrate in unison with its correlated harmonics in Nature. Nature Cure Too often a student can give the fingering of certain double harmonics and cannot use it. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers Of course, harmonics are only a detail of the complete mastery of the violin; but mastery of all details leads to mastery of the whole. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers Borodine, for instance, is the first to systematically employ successions of harmonics. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers Now say we wished to combine different double harmonics. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers The watch may cease to vibrate in accord with the harmonics of our planetary universe for several reasons. Nature Cure In the trio of his first quartet the melody is successively introduced by the 'cello and the first violin, altogether in harmonics. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers Of course the harmonics themselves are made by the fingers; but their tone quality rests altogether with the bow. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers The artist must learn that the instrument, its material, its construction and its care are just as subject to law as the harmonics of the score. Nature Cure With regard to the actual execution of these harmonics, I advise all students to try and play them with every bit as much expressive feeling as ordinary notes. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers The harmonics of heat, light, sound, electricity, magnetism and of atomic structure and arrangement run in scales of seven. Nature Cure Against this it may be urged that devolution has its harmonics as well as evolution, that every symphony is made up of dissonances as well as of harmonies. Nature Cure In order to bring forth musical and harmonious notes, the vibratory conditions of the physical elements of the violin must be in harmonious vibratory relationship with Nature's harmonics in the universe of sound. Nature Cure His knowledge of the laws of harmonics and his execution may be ever so perfect; but with his instrument out of tune and out of order he will produce discords instead of harmony. Nature Cure My experience has been that pupils do not pay nearly enough attention to the intonation of harmonics. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers |
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