musical idea
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmusicalandidea
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musical
adjective
uk/ˈmjuː.zɪ.kəl/us/ˈmjuː.zɪ.kəl/
related to or connected ...
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idea
noun
uk/aɪˈdɪə/us/aɪˈdiː.ə/
a suggestion or plan for ...
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(Definition ofmusicalandideafrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofmusical idea
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Still, the three chapters do emphasize themusicalideaor impulse as a general concept.
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Rather than honing and polishing a goodmusicalidea, he wanted to follow the dreaming muse of his genius down every rabbit hole.
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By notating amusicalideawe transform it from something born in the dimension of time into something recorded in the dimension of space.
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Predictably, the early, rather tentative, efforts at improvisation tended to stop abruptly, without fully realising the potential of amusicalidea.
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As with composition, meta-composition is both an abstraction of amusicalideaand an activity; a noun and a verb.
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The technical procedures employed are determined by the nature of the initialmusicalidearather than the music being determined by the technique.
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Themusicalideais one of changeable sound material in constant evolution.
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Mapping ofmusicalidea, or of any idea, into sound and composition is much older, and nearly universal culturally and historically.
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Working out amusicalideaentails deriving a system of equations and then simulating them.
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Many theorists of the time were concerned with the emerging doctrine of the autonomousmusicalidea.
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Re-use should also apply in the opposite direction: a given score (representing a particularmusicalideaor gesture) should be capable of application to different instruments.
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We can connect any gesture sensor to those parameters, but the choice of the device must also relate to themusicalideathat is behind the sound.
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This metaphor blurs the distinctions between science and art, where scientific experiment becomes musical composition, and exploring amusicalideainvolves playing with particle system dynamics.
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Concerning instrumentation, if one is composing for orchestra, themusicalideacarries with it the proper instrumentation for its expression.
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His image conveys the way that a coremusicalideais altered, varied and distorted as the piece of music progresses.
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It is essentially one unified vision; onemusicalideain thirteen parts or movements.
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It is commonly regarded as the shortest subdivision of a theme or phrase that still maintains its identity as amusicalidea.
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