Harmonics Quotes

11 quotes by 10 authors

The position of the planetary bodies at the moment of birth is a musical score done in planetary symbols of the heavenly harmonics and dissonances… — Corinne Heline
If you take a violin, you can make it sound 50 different ways. Not just pizzicato and played by the bow, but ponticello, and harmonics,… — John Corigliano
Jeff Beck is compelled by his inner artistic drive to keep evolving the instrument. He'll use the whammy bar with the volume knob and the… — Steve Vai
If we had better hearing, and could discern the descants of sea birds, the rhythmic tympani of schools of mollusks, or even the distant harmonics… — Lewis Thomas
Harmonics are vibrations a fraction of the length of the vibrating string, which add higher-pitched and more complex content to the notes. With a dull… — Steve Albini
I have been using delay and reverberation since the middle 1960s. I use them to make what is almost inaudible to the ear, audible. I… — Bill Dixon
I can't read music. Instead, I'd do stuff inside the piano, do harmonics and all kinds of crazy things. They used to put me in… — Eddie Van Halen
I started doing all kinds of weird stuff on the guitar, which became part of my playing. I started doing harmonics and tapping on the… — Eddie Van Halen
Color is a plastic means of creating intervals... color harmonics produced by special relationships, or tensions. We differentiate now between formal tensions and color tensions,… — Hans Hofmann
It was a backwards memory of an event in his future so terrifying that it had generated harmonics of fear all the way along his… — Terry Pratchett
Historically, the notes of scale systems anywhere have been based on these pure harmonics. — Lara St. John

Who Wrote These Harmonics Quotes

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