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According to the [[Tenth Doctor]], with '''music''', one could | According to the [[Tenth Doctor]], with '''music''', one could "dance to it, sing with it, fall in love to it. Unless you're a [[Dalek]] of course. Then it's all just noise". ([[TV]]: ''[[Evolution of the Daleks (TV story)|Evolution of the Daleks]]'') | ||
Most forms of music needed to have a rhythmic or thudding beat. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Happy Endings (novel)|Happy Endings]]'', ''[[Revolution Man (novel)|Revolution Man]]'') Rock and roll was one such form. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark]]'') | Most forms of music needed to have a rhythmic or thudding beat. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Happy Endings (novel)|Happy Endings]]'', ''[[Revolution Man (novel)|Revolution Man]]'') Rock and roll was one such form. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark]]'') | ||
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Music could be written down on paper as [[sheet music]], or in some cases painted into a painting, as was the case with [[Rassilon's Lament]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Emotional Chemistry (novel)|Emotional Chemistry]]'', ''[[Blood Harvest (novel)|Blood Harvest]]'') | Music could be written down on paper as [[sheet music]], or in some cases painted into a painting, as was the case with [[Rassilon's Lament]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Emotional Chemistry (novel)|Emotional Chemistry]]'', ''[[Blood Harvest (novel)|Blood Harvest]]'') | ||
==History of music styles== | == History of music styles == | ||
The [[Seventh Doctor]] considered [[Ace]]'s music from her boombox anachronistic in [[1963]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'') | The [[Seventh Doctor]] considered [[Ace]]'s music from her boombox anachronistic in [[1963]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'') | ||
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At some point in the [[far future]], music consisted of "harsh electronic sounds with a pumping bassline". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Hope (novel)|Hope]]'') | At some point in the [[far future]], music consisted of "harsh electronic sounds with a pumping bassline". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Hope (novel)|Hope]]'') | ||
==Genres of music== | == Genres of music == | ||
*[[Hardcore industrial techno]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Eternity Weeps (novel)|Eternity Weeps]]'') | * [[Hardcore industrial techno]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Eternity Weeps (novel)|Eternity Weeps]]'') | ||
*[[German industrial house]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Eternity Weeps (novel)|Eternity Weeps]]'') | * [[German industrial house]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Eternity Weeps (novel)|Eternity Weeps]]'') | ||
*[[Jazz]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dragons' Wrath (novel)|Dragons' Wrath]]'') | * [[Jazz]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dragons' Wrath (novel)|Dragons' Wrath]]'') | ||
*[[Disco music]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Beyond the Sun (novel)|Beyond the Sun]]'') | * [[Disco music]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Beyond the Sun (novel)|Beyond the Sun]]'') | ||
*[[Easy-listening music]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Mean Streets (novel)|Mean Streets]]'') | * [[Easy-listening music]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Mean Streets (novel)|Mean Streets]]'') | ||
*[[Waltz music]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dry Pilgrimage (novel)|Dry Pilgrimage]]'') | * [[Waltz music]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dry Pilgrimage (novel)|Dry Pilgrimage]]'') | ||
*[[Martial music]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dry Pilgrimage (novel)|Dry Pilgrimage]]'') | * [[Martial music]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dry Pilgrimage (novel)|Dry Pilgrimage]]'') | ||
*[[Thrashmetal]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sword of Forever (novel)|The Sword of Forever]]'') | * [[Thrashmetal]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sword of Forever (novel)|The Sword of Forever]]'') | ||
*[[Blues]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The City of the Dead (novel)|The City of the Dead]]'') | * [[Blues]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The City of the Dead (novel)|The City of the Dead]]'') | ||
*[[Classical music]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of the World (TV story)|The End of the World]]'') | * [[Classical music]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of the World (TV story)|The End of the World]]'') | ||
==Music uses== | == Music uses == | ||
Harrison Chase believed plants liked music, and played music to them. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Seeds of Doom (TV story)|The Seeds of Doom]]'') | Harrison Chase believed plants liked music, and played music to them. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Seeds of Doom (TV story)|The Seeds of Doom]]'') | ||
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Music was one of several bodies of human achievement archived on [[microfilm]] on the [[Nerva Beacon|the Ark]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ark in Space (TV story)|The Ark in Space]]'') | Music was one of several bodies of human achievement archived on [[microfilm]] on the [[Nerva Beacon|the Ark]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ark in Space (TV story)|The Ark in Space]]'') | ||
==Allusions to music== | == Allusions to music == | ||
[[Marco Polo]] likened a [[sandstorm]] to musical instruments being played. ([[TV]]: ''[[Marco Polo (TV story)|Marco Polo]]'') | [[Marco Polo]] likened a [[sandstorm]] to musical instruments being played. ([[TV]]: ''[[Marco Polo (TV story)|Marco Polo]]'') | ||
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== Time Lords == | == Time Lords == | ||
[[Gallifreyan]]s demonstrated they valued music as a respected art. [[Adric]] thought [[Old High Gallifreyan]] sounded musical. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cold Fusion]]'') A painting of [[Rassilon]] showed him with a harp and sheet music. | [[Gallifreyan]]s demonstrated they valued music as a respected art. [[Adric]] thought [[Old High Gallifreyan]] sounded musical. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cold Fusion]]'') A painting of [[Rassilon]] showed him with a harp and sheet music. The [[Fifth Doctor]] induced this was the key to [[Rassilon|Rassilon's Tower]] and played the painted music on the harp, opening the secret passage. Details of Rassilon's entombment were passed down as a nursery rhyme, which the [[Second Doctor]] sang. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'') | ||
The [[First Doctor]] was occasionally fond of singing and proud of his ability to "charm the birds from the trees." He had used a [[perigosto stick]] in the [[Academy]] to make music. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Chase]]'') He and [[the Master]] played in a band together in school. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Deadly Reunion (novel)|Deadly Reunion]]''). He played a harp. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Romans (TV story)|The Romans]]'') | |||
[[Category:Music]] | [[Category:Music]] | ||
Revision as of 01:48, 18 February 2015
According to the Tenth Doctor, with music, one could "dance to it, sing with it, fall in love to it. Unless you're a Dalek of course. Then it's all just noise". (TV: Evolution of the Daleks)
Most forms of music needed to have a rhythmic or thudding beat. (PROSE: Happy Endings, Revolution Man) Rock and roll was one such form. (PROSE: Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark)
Music could also a melodic structure or upon a rhythmic foundation, complete with chanting. (PROSE: All-Consuming Fire)
Music could also be defined as; a complex flow of notes all played on the same instrument. (PROSE: Sleep)
Music could be written down on paper as sheet music, or in some cases painted into a painting, as was the case with Rassilon's Lament. (PROSE: Emotional Chemistry, Blood Harvest)
History of music styles
The Seventh Doctor considered Ace's music from her boombox anachronistic in 1963. (TV: Remembrance of the Daleks)
By mid-2596 some music could be classified as "club-generic, layered, white-noise structures, underlaid with low-level, subsonic dynamics operating directly on the limbic system". (PROSE: Return to the Fractured Planet)
At some point in the far future, music consisted of "harsh electronic sounds with a pumping bassline". (PROSE: Hope)
Genres of music
- Hardcore industrial techno (PROSE: Eternity Weeps)
- German industrial house (PROSE: Eternity Weeps)
- Jazz (PROSE: Dragons' Wrath)
- Disco music (PROSE: Beyond the Sun)
- Easy-listening music (PROSE: Mean Streets)
- Waltz music (PROSE: Dry Pilgrimage)
- Martial music (PROSE: Dry Pilgrimage)
- Thrashmetal (PROSE: The Sword of Forever)
- Blues (PROSE: The City of the Dead)
- Classical music (TV: The End of the World)
Music uses
Harrison Chase believed plants liked music, and played music to them. (TV: The Seeds of Doom)
Guinevere One contained music samples. (TV: The Christmas Invasion)
Music was one of several bodies of human achievement archived on microfilm on the the Ark. (TV: The Ark in Space)
Allusions to music
Marco Polo likened a sandstorm to musical instruments being played. (TV: Marco Polo)
Galleia thought the sound of the Master's TARDIS materialising sounded like music. (TV: The Time Monster)
Time Lords
Gallifreyans demonstrated they valued music as a respected art. Adric thought Old High Gallifreyan sounded musical. (PROSE: Cold Fusion) A painting of Rassilon showed him with a harp and sheet music. The Fifth Doctor induced this was the key to Rassilon's Tower and played the painted music on the harp, opening the secret passage. Details of Rassilon's entombment were passed down as a nursery rhyme, which the Second Doctor sang. (TV: The Five Doctors)
The First Doctor was occasionally fond of singing and proud of his ability to "charm the birds from the trees." He had used a perigosto stick in the Academy to make music. (TV: The Chase) He and the Master played in a band together in school. (PROSE: Deadly Reunion). He played a harp. (TV: The Romans)
