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POPSDigital Sound Separator The new tool promises to give musicians and producers powerful new ways to manipulate recordings both old and new.It might let studio engineers peer inside a chord-heavy rhythm-guitar part and nudge individual notes into tune. Or it could let them salvage unheard takes by classic musicians like Duke Ellington or Jimi Hendrix, left unreleased due to out-of-tune instruments or misplayed notes. It will certainly give musicians new ability to sculpt sound, such as prerecorded samples or loops, as if they were modeling clay.
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POPSMusic Links The page Music Technology Links of the site of Podcomplex contains a long list of links about music theory, the physics of sound, tips on setting up your computer to create music and more. Below, a part of that list, with some topics of general interest.
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POPSThe healing Power of Harp Music For centuries harp music has been chosen for healing and comfort. Pythagoras said "Music Heals" and used the "Lyre" as a healing instrument developing theories about the effect of pitch and mode on the human body.
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POPSOut of context A follow up to the article in the Washington Post article, "Pearls Before Breakfast." It raises a few more points such as people are in too much of a hurry these days; they don't give themselves time to look for the beauty in anything.