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expressive — Emotional, flexible tempo shift.
orchestral — Large-scale slowing for dramatic effect.
Sample Usage:
[ritardando: Gradual orchestral slowdown leading into the outro.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Classical & Film Score: "Orchestral" ritardando for cinematic moments.
Jazz & Ballads: "Expressive" ritardando for emotional phrasing.
Progressive Rock & Metal: "Sudden" tempo changes for impact.
Electronic & Experimental: "Gradual" ritardando for transitions.
Track Structure Recommendation
[intro: Steady tempo with melodic buildup]
[verse: Moderate pacing with slight tempo variations]
[bridge: Gradual ritardando leading into the climax]
[outro: Full ritardando to silence]
[riff]
Meaning: Defines a recurring instrumental phrase, typically for guitars, bass, or synths.
Placement: Typically used within [structure] or [theme].
Accepted Parameters:
heavy — Distorted, strong rock/metal riff.
groovy — Funky, rhythm-driven riffs.
melodic — A tuneful, repeating phrase.
minimal — Subtle, background riffing.
Sample Usage:
[riff: Heavy distorted guitar riff driving the chorus.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Rock & Metal: "Heavy" for dominant, powerful riffs.
Funk & Jazz: "Groovy" for rhythmically engaging motifs.
Electronic & Synthwave: "Melodic" for repeating synth leads.
Minimalist & Experimental: "Minimal" for atmospheric textures.
Track Structure Recommendation
[intro: Solo bass riff leading into the verse]
[verse: Light accompaniment, riff building up]
[chorus: Full-band riff repetition with harmonies]
[bridge: Riff transforms into a more complex variation]
[outro: Stripped-down riff fading out]
[rise]
Meaning: Specifies a buildup or gradual increase in energy, often used before a climax or drop.
Placement: Typically used within [structure], [build-up], or [dynamics].
Accepted Parameters:
slow — Gradual, long buildup.
fast — Quick, tension-building rise.
orchestral — Swelling, cinematic rise.
synth-driven — Filter sweeps and pitch risers.
Sample Usage:
[rise: Fast synth build leading into an explosive drop.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Electronic & Dance: "Synth-driven" for high-energy transitions.
Rock & Metal: "Fast" for intense lead-ins to choruses.
Orchestral & Film Score: "Orchestral" for swelling crescendos.
Ambient & Experimental: "Slow" for gradually intensifying textures.
Track Structure Recommendation
[intro: Soft piano with distant pads]
[verse: Gradual instrument layering]
[rise: Orchestral crescendo into the chorus]
[chorus: Full-blown sound with intense energy]
[outro: Decaying echo after the final rise]
[rondo]
Meaning: Defines a musical structure based on a recurring main theme (A) alternating with contrasting sections (B, C, etc.), typically structured as ABACA or ABACABA.
Placement: Typically used within [structure], [form], or [theme].
Accepted Parameters:
classical — Traditional rondo form as found in sonatas and concertos.
modern — A flexible interpretation with contemporary instrumentation.
fast — A rapid, lively rondo typical in finales.
lyrical — A slower, expressive form of rondo.
Sample Usage:
[rondo: Classical fast rondo with a recurring violin melody.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Classical & Baroque: "Classical" for authentic rondo structures.
Jazz & Improvisation: "Modern" for thematic call-and-response phrasing.
Progressive Rock & Metal: "Fast" for energetic repeating motifs.
Electronic & Cinematic: "Lyrical" for evolving soundscapes.
Track Structure Recommendation
[intro: Soft piano theme establishing the main melody]
[rondo: Main theme played on violin, alternating with variations]
[section: Contrasting percussive transition before the theme returns]
[secondary theme: A new melody introduced for variation]
[outro: Recap of the main theme, fading into an orchestral swell]
[sad]
Meaning: Specifies a melancholic or emotional mood for the track.
Placement: Typically used within [mood], [dynamics], or [harmony].
Accepted Parameters:
melancholic — Gloomy, sorrowful tone.
introspective — Thoughtful, nostalgic feel.
haunting — Dark, eerie sadness.
soft — Gentle, emotional sadness.
tragic — Deep, dramatic expression of sorrow.
Sample Usage:
[sad: Introspective piano chords with deep string harmonies.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Classical & Orchestral: "Tragic" for operatic, sorrowful climaxes.
Indie & Folk: "Soft" for delicate, emotional songwriting.
Ambient & Cinematic: "Haunting" for atmospheric sadness.
Blues & Jazz: "Melancholic" for expressive phrasing.
Track Structure Recommendation
[intro: Solo violin introducing a melancholic theme]
[verse: Soft piano chords with distant echoing guitar]
[chorus: Layered vocal harmonies intensifying the emotion]
[bridge: Slow cello solo with fading resonance]
[outro: Gentle decrescendo into silence]
[scale]
Meaning: Defines the musical scale or mode used in the composition.
Placement: Typically used within [harmony].
Accepted Parameters:
major — A bright, uplifting scale.
minor — A darker, more melancholic scale.
chromatic — A scale using all 12 notes of the octave.
modal — Specific modes like Dorian, Phrygian, Mixolydian.
pentatonic — Five-note scale common in blues and folk.
Sample Usage:
[scale: Phrygian mode for a mystical, Middle Eastern feel.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Classical & Jazz: "Modal" for harmonic variety.
Blues & Rock: "Pentatonic" for expressive solos.
Metal & Darkwave: "Phrygian" for exotic tension.
Electronic & Experimental: "Chromatic" for avant-garde dissonance.
Track Structure Recommendation
[intro: Flute solo introducing a minor pentatonic melody]
[verse: Gently evolving harmonic phrases in Dorian mode]
[chorus: Expansive major key modulation for contrast]
[bridge: Chromatic scale run leading into an energetic climax]
[outro: Modal resolution with subtle cadences]
[scherzo]
Meaning: Defines a lively, fast-paced musical section, often humorous or energetic.
Placement: Typically used within [structure], [theme], or [rhythm].
Accepted Parameters:
playful — Light, whimsical feel.
dramatic — Intense, dynamic contrast.
orchestral — Traditional classical scherzo form.
modern — Contemporary, fusion scherzo styles.
Sample Usage:
[scherzo: Playful, rapid string interplay with unexpected shifts.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Classical & Romantic: "Orchestral" scherzos in symphonies.
Jazz & Swing: "Playful" with improvisatory phrasing.
Rock & Metal: "Dramatic" scherzo-style fast breaks.
Electronic & Experimental: "Modern" for glitchy, unpredictable textures.
Track Structure Recommendation
[intro: High-energy piano arpeggios]
[scherzo: Playful violin and flute interactions]
[section: Rhythmic variation with unexpected accents]
[outro: Decrescendo into a light, fading motif]
[secondary theme]
Meaning: Defines a contrasting melody or motif introduced after the main theme.
Placement: Typically used within [theme], [development], or [structure].
Accepted Parameters:
contrasting — Distinctly different from the main theme.
harmonized — Played in parallel with the main theme.
variational — A variation of the original theme.
dramatic — High-impact, contrasting intensity.
Sample Usage:
[secondary theme: A darker, harmonized variation of the main melody.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Classical & Romantic: "Contrasting" for sonata forms.
Jazz & Fusion: "Variational" for evolving solos.
Rock & Metal: "Dramatic" for intense counter-melodies.
Electronic & Ambient: "Harmonized" for rich layering.
Track Structure Recommendation
[intro: Main theme introduced by solo piano]
[secondary theme: Contrasting melody introduced by strings]
[development: Expansion of both themes into interweaving motifs]
[outro: Final resolution where both themes blend together]
[sforzando]
Meaning: Indicates a sudden, strong accent on a note or chord, creating dramatic impact.
Placement: Typically used within [dynamics] or [harmony], marking specific sections that need extra emphasis.
Accepted Parameters:
single-hit — One strong, immediate accent.
repeated — Several forceful accents in succession.
orchestral — Emphasized brass or strings.
percussive — Applied to drums or rhythmic hits.
Sample Usage:
[sforzando: Sudden brass stabs leading into the chorus.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Classical & Romantic: "Orchestral" for bold symphonic hits.
Jazz & Big Band: "Single-hit" for sharp brass accents.
Rock & Metal: "Repeated" for aggressive drum fills.
Electronic & Experimental: "Percussive" for rhythmic punches.
Track Structure Recommendation
[intro: String crescendo into sforzando brass explosion]
[verse: Subtle build-up with occasional accented piano notes]
[chorus: Repeated sforzando orchestral stabs]
[outro: Single sforzando impact followed by silence]
[sfx]
Meaning: Inserts non-musical sound effects, such as ambient noises, environmental recordings, or mechanical sounds.
Placement: Typically used within [effects], [mixing], or [atmosphere].
Accepted Parameters:
wind — Background wind or stormy gusts.
whispering — Eerie vocal whispers.
industrial — Mechanical clanks, gears, factory sounds.
nature — Birds, water, natural ambiance.
glitch — Digital distortion effects.
Sample Usage:
[sfx: Distant whispering layered over orchestral swells.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Ambient & Experimental: "Nature" for immersive soundscapes.
Horror & Industrial: "Whispering" for eerie effects.
Electronic & Cyberpunk: "Glitch" for digital distortions.
Cinematic & Sci-Fi: "Industrial" for futuristic settings.
Track Structure Recommendation
[intro: Distant sfx of wind gusts and mechanical hum]
[verse: Subtle use of whispered sfx in the background]
[chorus: Heavy industrial sounds layered under percussion]
[outro: Distant echoes of glitching, distorted sfx fading out]
[shout]
Meaning: Defines a shouted or forcefully spoken vocal element, typically for intensity or emphasis.
Placement: Typically used within [vocals], [effects], or [background-vocals].
Accepted Parameters:
single — One loud, emphasized shout.
group — A collective shout, chant-like.
layered — Blended with other vocal harmonies.
distorted — Aggressive, processed shouting.
Sample Usage:
[shout: Group chant layered over the chorus for intensity.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Rock & Punk: "Single" for raw emotional delivery.
Hip-Hop & Trap: "Layered" for hype vocals.
Metal & Hardcore: "Distorted" for growling or aggressive shouts.
Electronic & Industrial: "Group" for robotic crowd effects.
Track Structure Recommendation
[intro: Gradual rise leading to a shouted exclamation]
[verse: Tense buildup with occasional shouted words]
[chorus: Group shouts layered for anthem-like energy]
[bridge: Intense, distorted shouting transitioning into climax]
[outro: Final lingering echoes of the last shout]
[signal-processing]
Meaning: Defines digital or analog audio effects applied to instruments, vocals, or the entire mix to enhance or alter the sound.
Placement: Typically used within [effects], [mixing], or [instruments].
Accepted Parameters:
reverb — Adds depth and space to the sound.
delay — Creates echo-like repetitions.
compression — Balances volume dynamics.
saturation — Adds harmonic warmth or analog distortion.
bitcrush — Reduces sound quality for a lo-fi or glitchy effect.
phaser — Creates swirling, modulated movement.
flanger — Produces sweeping, jet-like effects.
chorus — Thickens the sound by doubling and detuning.
distortion — Adds clipping and grit.
Sample Usage:
[signal-processing: Heavy saturation on synth bass for a warm, analog feel.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Electronic: Bitcrush and phaser for lo-fi or cyberpunk aesthetics.
Rock & Metal: Saturation and distortion for aggressive, high-energy tracks.
Ambient & Cinematic: Reverb and delay for wide, spacious soundscapes.
Funk & Disco: Chorus and flanger for groovy textures.
Track Structure Recommendation
[intro: Dry signal]
[verse: Light reverb on vocals, subtle compression]
[chorus: Heavy delay and saturation on guitars]
[bridge: Phased-out synths for psychedelic effect]
[outro: Bitcrushed drums fading into silence]
[silence]
Meaning: Inserts intentional moments of complete silence into the track, often used for dramatic effect or transitions.
Placement: Typically used within [structure], [dynamics], or [effects], often in conjunction with [drop], [break], or [pause] to create contrast.
Accepted Parameters:
short — A brief moment of silence, lasting milliseconds to a few seconds.
sudden — An immediate, unexpected cut-off.
gradual — A slow fade into silence.
echoed — A silence followed by reverberating echoes.
Sample Usage:
[silence: Sudden, dramatic pause before the chorus drop.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Electronic & EDM: "Sudden" before a bass drop for extra impact.
Cinematic & Orchestral: "Gradual" for suspense-building moments.
Jazz & Funk: "Short" to create rhythmic breathing space.
Metal & Industrial: "Echoed" for a mechanical glitch effect.
Track Structure Recommendation
[intro: Soft pad textures leading into rhythm]
[verse: Build-up of rhythmic energy]
[silence: Short, dramatic pause before the chorus]
[chorus: Full-on instrumental explosion]
[outro: Gradual silence leading to a final reverb tail]
[sincopation]
(Often written as "syncopation")
Meaning: Defines off-beat rhythmic accents, often creating a more dynamic and unpredictable groove.
Placement: Typically used within [rhythm], [pulse], or [structure] to alter the beat pattern.
Accepted Parameters:
light — Subtle syncopation, slightly off-grid but smooth.
complex — Multi-layered, unexpected rhythmic accents.
jazzy — Swung and groovy syncopation.
heavily-accented — Extreme offbeat accents, commonly in funk and experimental music.
Sample Usage:
[sincopation: Jazzy groove with subtle off-beat snare accents.]
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