Category Archives: Music

Light Motif

Light Motif is conceived as a synesthetic experience based on a visual transposition of Music for 18 Musicians – Section II, by the American composer Steve Reich. The ambition of the film is to cinematically capture the extraordinary life force… Continue reading →

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Hans Jenny’s Cymatic Soundscapes with Powder

These experiments were performed by Hans Jenny in the 1960s. Here he vibrates Lycopodium,(a fine powder which is actually the spores of a club moss) using audible sound. The powder rises up from the surface of the taut rubber membrane,… Continue reading →

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Harmonic Interference: A Grand Scientific Musical Theory – Richard Merrick

Harmonic Interference Theory represents a major breakthrough in our understanding of music and perception. Triggered by a moment of insight thirty years earlier, this theory explains how harmonics combine to form coherent geometrical patterns that our auditory system recognizes as… Continue reading →

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Quadrivium: The Four Classical Liberal Arts of Number, Geometry, Music, & Cosmology

The quadrivium—the classical curriculum—comprises the four liberal arts of number, geometry, music, and cosmology. It was studied from antiquity to the Renaissance as a way of glimpsing the nature of reality. Geometry is number in space; music is number in… Continue reading →

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Ancient Builders Created Monumental Structures that Altered Sound and Mind, Say Researchers

The results of recent research suggests that ancient, or prehistoric, builders of the monumental structures found in such diverse places as Ireland, Malta, southern Turkey and Peru all have a peculiarly common characteristic — they may have been specially designed… Continue reading →

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Kepler’s surprise: The sounds of the stars

Most astronomers gaze at the heavens and see stars. William Chaplin hears an orchestra — a celestial symphony in which the smallest stars are flutes, the medium-sized ones are trombones and the giants are reverberating tubas. The sounds are internal… Continue reading →

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Ancient Egyptian Meditation Music

Gerald Jay Markoe studied classical music at both Juilliard (B.A.) and the Manhattan School of Music (M.A.). Since the early 1960s, Markoe has studied meditation and astrology, and he specialized in translating the positions of the planets into music, often… Continue reading →

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Sacred Chants of Shiva – Craig Pruess and Singers of the Art of Living

Intensely beautiful!! Spacious, transcendental Sanskrit Chants for meditation and silence. Download Audio

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Mohammed Reza Lotfi, Sehtar

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-HNatjyK8DE Mohammed Reza Lotfi, Sehtar (via parviz4321)

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Alexander Zhikharev – Singing Bronze

Alexander Zhikharev was born in 1951 in the village Khoroshevo, which is now the Moscow region Khoroshevo-Mnevniki. after he got out of the army, he started working at the factory VILS [All-Union Institute of Light Alloys] & there poured his… Continue reading →

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Albert Einstein and Rabindranath Tagore

Albert Einstein and Rabindranath Tagore in Berlin, Germany, 14th July, 1930 Nobel Laureates Prof Albert Einstein (1921) and Sir Rabindranath Tagore (1913) met at Einstein’s residence in Berlin, Germany, on 14th July 1930, as photographed. The recorded conversation elegantly demonstrates… Continue reading →

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Steve Reich – Music for 18 Musicians

Steve Reich “Music for 18 Musicians” – Section IIIA Music for 18 Musicians is a seminal work of musical minimalism composed by Steve Reich during 1974-1976. Its world premiere was on April 24, 1976 at Town Hall, New York. The… Continue reading →

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