Comments | genkaku: grad school, languages, and music

genkaku

grad school, languages, and music

Mar 27, 2007 18:22

Today I think I finally had a break through sort of an experience with my advisor. A class from ESF was visiting our lab and we all had to give them little demos on the sorts of things we do for our research. So I gave them a demo that I originally was dreading, but then had a blast doing. My plan actually illustrated more points than I was ( Read more... )

Comments 5

szkoda March 27 2007, 23:41:24 UTC

I think that the songs in my head typically play at the same volume, but within the song there is dynamics. (This is similar to having a CD player turned up to 4 and then listening to variations in the sound on a specific piece.) But if I try, I can make them sound quieter or louder overall. Are there any people who can't hear this? I'd think it would be the default.

Addendum szkoda March 28 2007, 03:14:22 UTC

A quick survey of household Jims says, "Yeah, absolutely. Why not?"

chamois March 28 2007, 13:11:00 UTC

The things that I tend to get stuck in my head in an annoying fashion are pop songs. And I don't think those have dynamics to begin with.

bhudson March 28 2007, 13:17:37 UTC

not a younger version of her

Thank goodness.

As for the music: difference compared to what?

r_transpose_p March 28 2007, 21:25:08 UTC

Sometimes yes, sometimes no (re: songs ( ... )