Cross-posted from my music blog Train My Ear.With the music I cherish most, it's the sound that matters first and above all. I don't just mean sound in the purely aural sense"i.e., the timbre of the instruments, the resonance of the voices, the dynamics and tone and pitch. These are not unimportant. But harmonic content is the real substance of music to me"the chords, basically, and the mysterious ways they work toge…
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 05:18AM on April 30, 2020