What features or patterns makes certain piano music emotional or sad?

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: There are several different factors that makes music sad. Articulation, dynamics, tempo…. all serve some sort of purpose in making you feel a certain way when you hear music. Certain pieces make you feel sad because they represent something in real life that invokes a feeling of ...
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: There are several different factors that makes music sad.Articulation, dynamics, tempo…. all serve some sort of purpose in making you feel a certain way when you hear music. Certain pieces make you feel sad because they represent something in real life that invokes a feeling of... read less
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Emotion can be evoked through multiple ways on the piano. 1. Dynamics: Changes in volume at different point in times in a song gives it a wave like emotion. 2. Scale: The type of notes/ scales that are used in a song also defines the mood of the song for example a song that uses a major scale will...
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Emotion can be evoked through multiple ways on the piano. 1. Dynamics: Changes in volume at different point in times in a song gives it a wave like emotion. 2. Scale: The type of notes/ scales that are used in a song also defines the mood of the song for example a song that uses a major scale will generally be happy in mood and a song that uses minor scales will be generally in a tensed mood. 3. Tempo: Speed at which a song is played also defines the mood of the song. For ex an energetic song will sound more tensed and a slower tempo will feel a relaxed. Though emotions in a song depend on multiple factors these read less
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