I've always believed that language was the essence of melody, I just didn't have any reference to back my belief. Now here is a video to confirm my bias,lol!
https://youtu.be/gvqiyb7PQuM?t=1m49s
Here is a link with a ton more educational videos from Leonard Bernstein that covers a wide range of musical topics, anywhere from orchestration, modes, melody ...
https://www.youtube.com/user/ArtfulLearning/videos
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Hi Len911,Len911 wrote:I've always believed that language was the essence of melody, I just didn't have any reference to back my belief. Now here is a video to confirm my bias,lol!
https://youtu.be/gvqiyb7PQuM?t=1m49s
Here is a link with a ton more educational videos from Leonard Bernstein that covers a wide range of musical topics, anywhere from orchestration, modes, melody ...
https://www.youtube.com/user/ArtfulLearning/videos
In the context of Bernstein's lectures this famous one (there are a number of parts) should be mentioned as well:-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fHi36dvTdE
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Very good, I had forgotten about that one!
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