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A Composer's Invitation: Lessons in Community Creativity | Danny Clay | TEDxPaloAltoSalon
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-14 16:46
Core Idea - The act of composing music can be demystified by viewing it as organized sound, requiring only the consideration of what sounds to use and how to organize them [6] - Shared creative practices in music composition can lead to innovative and unique outcomes, fostering community creativity and individuality [10][13] - Encourages open collaboration in creative endeavors, emphasizing the value of diverse perspectives and collective innovation [14] Compositional Approach - Traditional composition is often a solitary act, driven by a single composer's vision and preconceptions [8] - An alternative approach involves inviting others to contribute creative choices, transforming composition into a shared experience [12] - This collaborative method honors individual uniqueness while uniting voices towards a common purpose [13] Examples & Illustrations - The presenter demonstrated how simple shapes can inspire unique sounds, showcasing the innate creative potential in everyone [1][2] - Beethoven's music, when interpreted by children, transforms into squiggles, arrows, and a dinosaur, highlighting the subjective nature of sound organization [9] - A project involving young musicians creating short musical ideas independently resulted in a unique and unexpected composition when played together [11]
Crafting Emotions – How Music Deepens Storytelling in Drama? | Elsa Zhou | TEDxYouth@YCYWShanghai
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-08 15:26
[Music] [Applause] Hello everyone. I'm Elsa, a grade seven student from YWIS Tong. Today I'm going to talk about how composing music can truly transform the dramatic arts by crafting emotional narratives that enrich storytelling.Before we dive deeper, I'm going to show you a short video that features a peaceful wildlife scene. As you watch, notice that although the visual stays the same, the mood shifts dramatically each time the music changes. [Music] Did Do you notice how this simple experiment shows the ...
The Heart Behind the Art | Anand Madhusoodanan | TEDxMEC
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-23 15:07
Good evening everyone. I think you all are familiar with a map. You all know what a map is, isn't it.So you would have seen some kind of map like world map, weather map, some kind of map. Okay. My father used to work in a bank and we had to move from one place to another because he gets these transfers and um as a kid I was very fortunate that I could go all these places visit these places.It's a great experience and uh to learn language uh I learned Tamil the beautiful language Tamil when we were in Tamil ...