Timbre The Color of Music /
The tone color of music- or "timbre," as we call it in the Western tradition- is influenced by both technical and aesthetic factors. This program examines the creation and effects of timbre in jazz, Indian, Arabic, Irish, Bosnian, and Renaissance musics.
| Other Authors: | Annenberg Learner (Firm), Infobase, |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[Place of publication not identified] :
Annenberg Learner (Firm),
[1999]
Distributed by Infobase, |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (26 min., 3 sec.)) : sound, color. |
| Series: |
Exploring the world of music.
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| Summary: |
The tone color of music- or "timbre," as we call it in the Western tradition- is influenced by both technical and aesthetic factors. This program examines the creation and effects of timbre in jazz, Indian, Arabic, Irish, Bosnian, and Renaissance musics. |
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| Item Description: |
Originally released by Annenberg Learner (Firm), 1999. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on February 17, 2016. Defining Timbre (2:01) -- Overtone Series (1:37) -- Instrument Classification (3:16) -- Timbre and the Instrument Maker (2:20) -- Timbre and the Instrumentalist (2:15) -- Tabla Timbre (2:04) -- Oud Timbre (2:03) -- Vocal Timbre (2:24) -- Timbre and Early Music (5:47) -- Credits: Timbre: The Color of Music-Exploring the World of Music (1:01) Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. The tone color of music- or "timbre," as we call it in the Western tradition- is influenced by both technical and aesthetic factors. This program examines the creation and effects of timbre in jazz, Indian, Arabic, Irish, Bosnian, and Renaissance musics. 9 & up. Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. Closed-captioned. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (26 min., 3 sec.)) : sound, color. |
| Format: |
Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
9 & up. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |