Saturday, May 13, 2006
The Shape Of Song - Philip Glass, Candyman 2
These images show two different tracks of the same piece, and reflect the underlying elegance and simplicity of the music.
What does music look like? The Shape of Song is an attempt to answer this seemingly paradoxical question. The custom software in this work draws musical patterns in the form of translucent arches, allowing viewers to see--literally--the shape of any composition available on the Web. The resulting images reflect the full range of musical forms, from the deep structure of Bach to the crystalline beauty of Philip Glass. Graphic
Take a look at the repertoire of songs. Fascinating! [via]
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