At 03:47 PM 6/13/03 EDT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >In a message dated 13/06/2003 20:43:29 GMT Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >writes: > > In the last mvt. of Tchaikovsky's 6th there is a passage where the >>melody is composed of notes alternating between the firsts and >>seconds, an effect expressive of restlessness and anxiety--and >>completely effaced if the violin sections are not separated. > > > I don't think it's an accident.
This was featured on Nova about 12 years ago, in a segment that examined how the brain constructs melodies before it makes left-right separations. Great show. Also featured Manfred Clynes and his theories. Dennis _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
