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Category: Music Glossary

  • Microtonality

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    An interval Smaller than a Semitone

  • Midi Types

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  • Mid/Side (M/S)

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    General – Mid (Centre) = Contains All the Info that Appears on Both, the Left and Right, i.e. Sum or Frequencies that are the Same on Both Sides, What is Present Equally on Both Channels – Side = Contains the Info that Differs between the Left and Right, i.e. Difference or Frequencies that are Different…

  • Modal Density (Reverb)

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    – Number of Resonant Modes that can be Heard in the Sound of a Resonant Object or Space

  • Model

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    – to Fill the Analysed Spectrum with Sounds, Select either a Common Instrument as First “Model” (most used) – or for a “In-Harmonic Model” use Bell, Percussion, Noise  – a 3rd Model can be any Electronic Device as Frequency Modulation, Ring Modulation Algorithmic Devices (thus Effects)

  • Modulation (Harmony)

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    General – is a Temporary Change to a New Tonal Center / Key (Not Definitive as Transposition) – Take the Content and Move it to Another Key for a Significant Amount of Time, Before Going Back to the Initial Key – Every Modulation by a Certain Scale Degree gives a Certain Type of Feeling which…

  • Modulation (Synthesis)

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    – Modulation (Modulator) is Designed to Control another Parameter within a Synthesizer – there are 3 Things that are Important in Modulation which is: a) Source of the Modulation (e.g. an LFO) b) Destination of the Modulation (e.g. an VCO) c) Amount (Depth) of the Modulation