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In composing music for Minecraft, she felt "immense pressure" to deliver due to the "very highly acclaimed score" already in the game. [7] After submitting a demo, her goal with the "Nether Update" soundtrack was to see how far she "could push the sound of the piano until it resembled other things entirely."
[1] During the development of Minecraft, Persson met Rosenfeld through indie game development forum TIGSource, and the two became friends. [4] When Persson showed the game to Rosenfeld, he requested that he become the game's sound designer. Rosenfeld accepted, and began work on the game's sound effects and music. [5] [1]
Background music (British English: piped music) is a mode of musical performance in which the music is not intended to be a primary focus of potential listeners, but its content, character, and volume level are deliberately chosen to affect behavioral and emotional responses in humans such as concentration, relaxation, distraction, and excitement.
Rosenfeld was born in East Germany in 1989. [7] [8] His father was a goldsmith, and his family had a musical background before they pursued other careers. [9]He learned to create music on early versions of Schism Tracker (a popular clone of Impulse Tracker) and Ableton Live in the early 2000s, both rudimentary tools at the time. [10]
The term is less frequently applied to film music, with such music being referred to instead as the film score or soundtrack. Incidental music is often background music, and is intended to add atmosphere to the action. It may take the form of something as simple as a low, ominous tone suggesting an impending startling event or to enhance the ...
Some pieces of music use sound effects that are made by a musical instrument or by other means. An early example is the 18th century Toy Symphony . Richard Wagner in the opera Das Rheingold (1869) lets a choir of anvils introduce the scene of the dwarfs who have to work in the mines, similar to the introduction of the dwarfs in the 1937 Disney ...
Music and sound effects can become memorable, enabling people to instantly recognize music or sound effects as well as hum or mimic the tune or sound effect. [36] Polygon has stated that despite the popularity of video game music, people may not always know the name of the composer.
Bing Audio (also known as Bing Music) [1] is a music recognition application created by Microsoft which is installed on Windows Phones running version 7.5 and above, including Windows Phone 8. On Windows Phone 8.1 , and in regions where the Microsoft Cortana voice assistant is available, Bing Music is integrated with Cortana [ 2 ] and the music ...