The Profile Dossier: Hans Zimmer, the Film Composer Using Music to Manipulate Your Emotions
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The Profile Dossier: Hans Zimmer, the Film Composer Using Music to Manipulate Your Emotions
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Music done right captures a resonance between math and language.
Harmony/rhythm is basically a space/time language that is mathematical (an octave is a unit of space, a measure is a unit of time, and it’s all about how you carve and layer within those units). Lyrics are obviously the linguistic half of it. In the most basic songs, a nice poem is la
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