-It can't be made by OP.
Also OP, do you want this thread to be moved to Serious, or remain in The Flood?
For me? Made by real people playing real instruments and actually using their voice, rather than automatically generated auto tuned shit.
This should've stayed in the Flood.
Music is so subjective that there's really no point in discussing it
Quote from: Officer Big Dick Dave on December 21, 2014, 02:07:42 PMMusic is so subjective that there's really no point in discussing itWell, that's just silly. The more subjective something is, the more worthy of discussion it is. If someone likes Justin Bieber, like... legitimately? I wanna know why. I want to get into that person's head.
What makes sad music sad?Why makes upbeat music sound happy?
The 1-3-5 of a major chord is satisfying because of the lack of dissonance, thus happy.The mild dissonance created when you use a minor chord is what creates the sad, unpleasant, or angry feelings.
Quote from: Mad Max on December 21, 2014, 02:15:21 PMThe 1-3-5 of a major chord is satisfying because of the lack of dissonance, thus happy.The mild dissonance created when you use a minor chord is what creates the sad, unpleasant, or angry feelings....But why? You're giving me the "how", but not the "why".
Because there's some combinations of sounds that the human ear finds pleasing. I'm sure there is some deeper explanation, but that isn't something I studied.
Quote from: Verbatim on December 21, 2014, 02:17:46 PMQuote from: Mad Max on December 21, 2014, 02:15:21 PMThe 1-3-5 of a major chord is satisfying because of the lack of dissonance, thus happy.The mild dissonance created when you use a minor chord is what creates the sad, unpleasant, or angry feelings....But why? You're giving me the "how", but not the "why".Because there's some combinations of sounds that the human ear finds pleasing. I'm sure there is some deeper explanation, but that isn't something I studied.
Quote from: Mad Max on December 21, 2014, 02:19:05 PMBecause there's some combinations of sounds that the human ear finds pleasing. I'm sure there is some deeper explanation, but that isn't something I studied.Yeah, and I'm asking why we find them pleasing. I don't think there IS an answer for that, really.
What makes sad music sad?
Why makes upbeat music sound happy?