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bobsaget 06:59 pm UTC 04/17/08 |
| In reply to: | The Most Unwanted Song - SeeingI 02:43 pm UTC 04/17/08 |
That was amazing. I'm putting it on my ipod play list. I suddenly feel the urge to do all my shopping at wal-mart. > I read this article and found it hilarious. I also > thought it sounded like a perfect parody of a Jim Steinman > song. Check it out! > > http://www.artsjournal.com/quickstudy/2008/04/yo_yo.html > > "The most unwanted music is over 25 minutes long, veers > wildly between loud and quiet sections, between fast and > slow tempos, and features timbres of extremely high and > low pitch, with each dichotomy presented in abrupt > transition. The most unwanted orchestra was determined to > be large, and features the accordion and bagpipe (which > tie at 13% as the most unwanted instrument), banjo, flute, > tuba, harp, organ, synthesizer (the only instrument that > appears in both the most wanted and most unwanted > ensembles). An operatic soprano raps and sings atonal > music, advertising jingles, political slogans, and > "elevator" music, and a children's choir sings jingles and > holiday songs." | |
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