Harmonics Quotes
11 quotes by 10 authors
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Historically, the notes of scale systems anywhere have been based on these pure harmonics.
— Lara St. John
Who Wrote These Harmonics Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 11 Harmonics Quotes as follows: