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[verse: Gradual harmonic tension with unresolved phrases]
[chorus: Sudden release into a wide, open melody]
[bridge: Layered tension with orchestral swells]
[outro: Dissolving tension with slow fade-out]
[tenuto]
Meaning: Marks notes or phrases that should be sustained for their full value, often giving them expressive weight.
Placement: Typically used within [dynamics] or [articulation], indicating emphasis on certain musical phrases.
Accepted Parameters:
soft — Gentle sustain with delicate phrasing.
bold — Strong, commanding sustain.
orchestral — Used in symphonic settings for expressive long notes.
legato-tenuto — Combined with legato phrasing for seamless expression.
Sample Usage:
[tenuto: Bold brass accents in the climax section.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Classical & Orchestral: "Orchestral" for dynamic long notes.
Jazz & Blues: "Soft" for expressive phrasing in solos.
Rock & Metal: "Bold" for sustaining power chords.
Electronic & Cinematic: "Legato-tenuto" for evolving ambient pads.
Track Structure Recommendation
[intro: Soft tenuto strings swelling into melody]
[verse: Light, expressive piano with tenuto emphasis]
[chorus: Bold brass stabs with sustained power]
[outro: Legato-tenuto strings fading to silence]
[tessitura]
Meaning: Defines the average vocal or instrumental pitch range within a composition.
Placement: Typically used within [vocals] or [orchestration].
Accepted Parameters:
low — Notes are concentrated in the lower range.
mid — Melody stays within a moderate range.
high — Notes are mostly in the upper range.
wide — A large range is covered.
focused — Limited to a small pitch range.
Sample Usage:
[tessitura: High soprano melody soaring over deep cellos.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Opera & Classical: High tessitura is common for dramatic soprano parts.
Jazz & Soul: Mid-range tessitura enhances warm, expressive vocal lines.
Pop & Rock: Wide tessitura in the chorus for emotional intensity.
Electronic & Ambient: Focused tessitura keeps consistency in textures.
Track Structure Recommendation
[intro: Low tessitura for warmth and depth]
[verse: Mid-range vocal tessitura for balance]
[chorus: Wide-range melodic expansion]
[bridge: High tessitura, building to climax]
[outro: Gradual drop back to lower tessitura]
[texture]
Meaning: Defines the density and layering of sound within the composition.
Placement: Typically used within [style], [mixing], or [harmony], describing how elements are combined.
Accepted Parameters:
thin — Sparse, minimal instrumentation.
dense — Rich, multi-layered textures.
polyphonic — Independent melodies playing simultaneously.
homophonic — Chordal texture with melody and accompaniment.
Sample Usage:
[texture: Polyphonic, with layered vocal harmonies and interwoven melodies.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Classical & Jazz: "Polyphonic" for interwoven lines.
Pop & Rock: "Homophonic" for melody-driven sections.
Ambient & Soundscape: "Dense" for lush, immersive textures.
Minimalist & Experimental: "Thin" for spacious, atmospheric compositions.
Track Structure Recommendation
[texture: Gradually shifting from thin to dense layers]
[intro: Sparse, ambient textures fading in]
[verse: Light, minimal layers with open space]
[chorus: Full, rich orchestral density]
[outro: Gradual deconstruction into a thin, fading texture]
[theme]
Meaning: Establishes a recurring melodic, rhythmic, or harmonic idea, serving as the track’s central motif.
Placement: Typically used within [structure], guiding how the main idea develops.
Accepted Parameters:
primary — The main recurring motif.
secondary — A contrasting yet complementary idea.
variational — A transformed version of the original theme.
layered — Multiple interwoven themes.
Sample Usage:
[theme: Primary melody introduced by flute, later developed with strings.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Classical & Soundtrack: "Primary" for recurring melodic motifs.
Progressive Rock & Jazz: "Variational" for evolving ideas.
Electronic & Ambient: "Layered" for textural depth.
Folk & Singer-Songwriter: "Secondary" for contrast between verses and choruses.
Track Structure Recommendation
[theme: Recurring melodic motif played by piano]
[verse: Thematic development through harmonic expansion]
[chorus: Secondary theme introduced for contrast]
[bridge: Variational transformation of primary theme]
[outro: Theme resolution in soft strings]
[timbre]
Meaning: Describes the unique tonal color or character of a sound.
Placement: Typically used within [mixing], [tone], or [orchestration].
Accepted Parameters:
bright — Sharp, crisp overtones.
dark — Low, warm frequencies.
warm — Smooth, rounded tone.
harsh — Intense, aggressive tone.
nasal — Midrange-heavy, thin tone.
resonant — Rich and ringing.
Sample Usage:
[timbre: Dark, resonant synth pads for a moody backdrop.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Classical & Orchestral: Dark timbres in strings and woodwinds for depth.
Rock & Metal: Harsh, distorted timbres for aggressive guitars.
Electronic & Ambient: Bright, resonant pads create atmospheric layers.
Jazz & Blues: Warm, nasal brass timbres add expressiveness.
Track Structure Recommendation
[intro: Warm, rounded piano chords]
[verse: Bright guitar melodies with soft resonance]
[chorus: Dark, rich brass harmonies]
[bridge: Harsh synth leads for contrast]
[outro: Soft, resonant string sustain]
[tone]
Meaning: Defines the overall timbral character of the track.
Placement: Typically used before [mood] or [style], shaping the emotional and sonic color.
Accepted Parameters:
bright — Crisp, high-frequency emphasis.
warm — Smooth, rounded, and full-bodied.
dark — Heavy, moody, and bass-heavy.
harsh — Rough, aggressive tonality.
Sample Usage:
[tone: Dark, moody piano with deep reverb.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Jazz & Blues: "Warm" for mellow, rich textures.
Electronic & Industrial: "Harsh" for aggressive synths.
Rock & Metal: "Bright" for cutting lead guitars.
Cinematic & Horror: "Dark" for eerie, foreboding soundscapes.
Track Structure Recommendation
[tone: Warm and nostalgic]
[intro: Soft pads and gently plucked guitar]
[verse: Warm, saturated synths with subtle bass]
[chorus: Brightened tone with shimmering reverb]
[outro: Dark, moody shift with fading low notes]
[tone-cluster]
Meaning: A dense grouping of notes played simultaneously, creating dissonance or texture.
Placement: Typically used within [harmony] or [structure].
Accepted Parameters:
soft — Light, atmospheric clusters.
harsh — Dissonant, aggressive clusters.
chaotic — Unstructured, unpredictable clusters.
minimal — Sparse clusters for subtle effect.
sustained — Long-held clusters.
Sample Usage:
[tone-cluster: Harsh piano clusters for eerie suspense.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Avant-Garde & Experimental: Chaotic tone clusters create unpredictable tension.
Horror & Cinematic: Sustained clusters add mystery and unease.
Jazz & Free Improvisation: Soft, shifting clusters add expressive complexity.
Ambient & Drone: Minimal clusters blend with soundscapes.
Track Structure Recommendation
[intro: Soft, minimal clusters in synth pads]
[verse: Sparse dissonant clusters in background]
[chorus: Harsh, chaotic piano clusters]
[bridge: Sustained, evolving clusters in brass]
[outro: Fading tone clusters merging into silence]
[transition]
Meaning: Defines how sections of the track connect, shaping smooth or dramatic changes.
Placement: Typically used within [structure], [tempo], or [dynamics], influencing movement between parts.
Accepted Parameters:
smooth — Gradual shift between sections.
abrupt — Sudden, sharp transition.
modulated — Key or harmonic shift to a new section.
filtered — Using effects (filters, sweeps) to blend sections.
Sample Usage:
[transition: Smooth modulation from minor to major in the chorus.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Pop & Rock: "Smooth" for natural verse-chorus flow.
Orchestral & Classical: "Modulated" for key changes.
Electronic & Dance: "Filtered" for filter sweeps and buildups.
Metal & Punk: "Abrupt" for sudden tempo and dynamic shifts.
Track Structure Recommendation
[transition: Smooth tempo shift between sections]
[intro: Soft, gradual build-up]
[verse: Relaxed tempo with warm textures]
[chorus: Slightly faster, modulated key change]
[outro: Slow fading with harmonic resolution]
[tremolo]
Meaning: Defines a rapid repetition of a note or oscillation in pitch to create intensity, tension, or vibrato effects.
Placement: Typically used within [harmony] or [dynamics] to specify expressive playing techniques.
Accepted Parameters:
soft — Light tremolo, subtle and delicate.
dramatic — Strong, high-intensity tremolo.
orchestral — Used in strings or brass for cinematic impact.
electronic — Tremolo applied to synths or effects.
Sample Usage:
[tremolo: Dramatic orchestral strings leading into the climax.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Classical & Orchestral: "Orchestral" for dramatic swelling tension.
Jazz & Blues: "Soft" for expressive guitar or organ tremolo.
Electronic & Cinematic: "Electronic" for synth tremolo effects.
Metal & Industrial: "Dramatic" for intense, fast-picked guitar tremolo.
Track Structure Recommendation
[intro: Soft tremolo strings creating tension]
[verse: Light tremolo piano motif as background texture]
[chorus: Dramatic tremolo in brass leading to climax]
[outro: Slow, fading tremolo on solo violin]
[trio]
Meaning: Specifies a three-part instrumental or vocal arrangement, commonly used in classical music but applicable to modern settings.
Placement: Typically used within [ensemble], [harmony], or [vocals] to define the arrangement of performers.
Accepted Parameters:
classical — Traditional trio structure (e.g., piano, violin, cello).
jazz — Trio setup with piano, bass, and drums.
rock — Guitar, bass, and drums as a power trio.
vocal — Three-part harmony or choral trio.
Sample Usage:
[trio: Jazz trio with improvisational piano and upright bass.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Classical & Chamber Music: "Classical" for structured trio compositions.
Jazz & Fusion: "Jazz" for improvisation-driven trio setups.
Rock & Blues: "Rock" for guitar-driven power trios.
A Cappella & Choral: "Vocal" for three-part harmony sections.
Track Structure Recommendation
[trio: Classical trio with piano, violin, and cello]
[intro: Gentle interplay between violin and piano]
[verse: Cello introduces the main melodic line]
[chorus: All instruments harmonizing in counterpoint]
[outro: Soft fade-out with solo piano coda]
[variation]
Meaning: Specifies a modified version of a previous musical section, used to develop and evolve themes.
Placement: Typically used within [theme] or [structure] to guide motif transformations.
Accepted Parameters:
melodic — Variation in melody while retaining the harmonic framework.
harmonic — Chordal shifts or reharmonization.
rhythmic — Altered timing or syncopation.
instrumental — Changing the instrumentation or arrangement.
Sample Usage:
[variation: Melodic transformation with syncopated rhythm.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Classical & Orchestral: "Melodic" for theme development.
Jazz & Improvisation: "Harmonic" for chord substitutions.
Electronic & Sound Design: "Rhythmic" for glitch-like re-interpretations.
Rock & Metal: "Instrumental" for dynamic lead guitar alterations.
Track Structure Recommendation
[variation: Melodic shift with added orchestration]
[intro: Theme introduced by solo piano]
[verse: Standard harmonic progression]
[chorus: Variation with richer orchestration]
[outro: Final transformation with rhythmic complexity]
[vibe]
Meaning: Defines the general feel, groove, and aesthetic of the track, guiding mood and instrumentation.
Placement: Typically used before [mood] or [style], influencing the overall musical atmosphere.
Accepted Parameters:
chill — Relaxed, laid-back energy.
energetic — High-intensity, driving feel.
dark — Mysterious or ominous atmosphere.
uplifting — Positive, feel-good energy.
Sample Usage:
[vibe: Dark, moody synths with hypnotic drum grooves.]
Genre-Based Usage:
Lo-Fi & Chillwave: "Chill" for relaxed, nostalgic tones.
Dance & House: "Energetic" for high-BPM movement.
Gothic & Industrial: "Dark" for eerie, brooding production.
Pop & Acoustic: "Uplifting" for feel-good songwriting.
Track Structure Recommendation
[vibe: Chill and nostalgic, evoking sunset imagery]
[intro: Warm synth pads and subtle vinyl crackles]
[verse: Soft, reverb-drenched vocal phrases]
[chorus: Laid-back groove with jazzy chords]
[outro: Slow fade into ambient echoes]
[vocalist]
Meaning: Explicitly declares that the track includes a lead singer (optional: name or voice type).
Syntax: [vocalist: female lead], [vocalist: ghost vocals], [vocalist: robotic falsetto]
Usage Tips: Improves vocal track consistency. Can be used in addition to [vocals: ...].
Known Parameters: Descriptive free-form.
Version Info: Supported v3.5-v4.5.
Sample Usage: [vocalist: male baritone with reverb-heavy phrasing]
[vocal-style]
Meaning: Suggests vocal performance character — texture, mood, or technique.
Placement:
Use within [vocals:] OR inline with [verse:], [chorus:], etc.
Most effective in emotionally charged or stylized genres.
Accepted Parameters:
whispered, spoken, sung, breathy, shouted — Delivery mode
soaring, broken, glitchy, layered, ghostly, robotic — Style texture
emotive, detached, playful, dramatic — Expressive state
baroque, jazz, scat, operatic, crooning — Style genre overlays
Sample Usage:
[verse: Breathy whispers deliver surreal lyrics over minimal synth.]
[vocal-style: whispered, ghostly, detached]
Genre-Based Usage:
Art pop, cabaret: theatrical styles like operatic, crooning.
Jazz/funk: scat, playful, layered.
Industrial/electronic: robotic, glitchy, detached.
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