Aesthetic PerceptionDear friend, how are you? The reason I'm writing this letter is to give you an idea of what music really is. Over the past few months I have learned a lot and as a result I have grown to love music so much. It is my sincere hope that after reading this letter, you will consider giving music a chance. Dear friend, this is a decision you will never regret. Let me share with you what I've learned so far. What distinguishes music is the quality that differentiates it from other types of art. When you listen to a piece of music, you discover that it has different characteristics. The music is sometimes slow or even fast. Different types of music, combine different instruments. The rhythmic pattern used to compose most of the songs is regular. The characteristics that make up a piece of music are called elements. There are several elements in music, these are structure, timbre, rhythm, melody and form. Structure refers to the number and type of layers used in a musical composition. It also examines the relationship between these layers. It is in the m...
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