musical gesture
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmusicalandgesture
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musical
adjective
uk/ˈmjuː.zɪ.kəl/us/ˈmjuː.zɪ.kəl/
related to or connected ...
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gesture
noun[C]
uk/ˈdʒes.tʃər/us/ˈdʒes.tʃɚ/
a movement of the hands, arms, or head, etc. to express an idea ...
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(Definition ofmusicalandgesturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofmusical gesture
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At the basis of his work are themusicalgestureand the life of sound and its morphology.
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Musicalgestureis biologically and culturally grounded in communicative human movement.
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It is the case in domains like motion capture, character animation, gesture analysis, biomechanics,musicalgestureinterfaces, virtual surgery.
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The result is to create an impression of forces at work and on the move - beneath the explicit musical gestures of the characters.
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How are we to take this gracelessmusicalgesture?
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Expression per se, then, is a particular aspect of die general notion of modulation described above, a singularmusicalgesture.
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Note that the effect of the physical gesture appears in themusicalgesture, even though we cannot always notice it.
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Amusicalgestureis a planned change (randomness can be planned) in musical parameters as part of a piece of music.
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As such, a compositional gesture can be a kind of abstraction of amusicalgestureor a group of musical gestures.
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From the viewpoint of both agent and watching listener, themusicalgesture-process is tactile and visual as well as aural.
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This macro-level can be accessed through gesture, allowing a globalmusicalgestureand re-interpretation of the sound.
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Musicalgesturedoes not exist apart from a game where it becomes relevant as such.
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Classical dance has always denied the relationship between dance gesture andmusicalgesture: the dance was always inserted into the musical event.
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Thismusicalgestureemphasises the refrain word despite the fact that it is not placed at a strategic point in the stanza.
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A music editor works with music from an overall perspective, while a film composer must build moment by moment from the ground up - frommusicalgestureand archetype.
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The subset consisting of the gesture measurement tool - a gesture transducer or amusicalgestureanalyser - and this mapping is a tool designed for instrument expressiveness.
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We introduce human perception in physical andmusicalgestureanalysis to permit the design and the development of human-computer interfaces better adapted to interpretation and improvisation.
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Significantly, each of these contrasting passages features two-measure accent patterns, simply because these allow for a bolder, more expressivemusicalgesturethan do the one-measure patterns.
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