[PD-ot] how would you describe how something sounds?

Josh Steiner joschi at eds.org
Thu Apr 22 18:44:07 CEST 2004


here are some i use all the time:


sticky
crunchy
wet
phat
dark

Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:

>
>
> This kind of an informal poll. I want to find out what words 
> electronic musicians use to describe how a particular sample sounds. 
> In particular, I am interested in words used to describe the quality 
> or timbre of the sounds rather than the loudness, pitch, rhythm, 
> harmony, etc. Words that describe how a certain mix sounds would also 
> be interesting.
>
> There are particular words that are used by classical musicians and I 
> want to compare these to words used by electronic musicians.
>
> .hc
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