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What does Victor Wooten refers to in his Justice Song in album "Show of Hands"?

In the lyrics of song "Justice" by Victor Wooten in his 1996 Album "Show of Hands" he says: Twenty two cops on the scene / And only 4 go to trial Is there a specific episode he is referring to?
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Who wrote this arrangement of Moonlight Sonata for the electric guitar?

There are quite a few amazing performances of Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata played on electric guitar. This one is my favourite: Ludwig van Beethoven - Moonlight Sonata ( 3rd Movement ) Tina S Cover - YouTube, but there are other, older versions, all…
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Marshmello record labels

Why does Marshmello not have a permanent record label. Why are all his songs being released under different record labels? For example, "Wolves" (2017) and "Tongue Tied" (2019)" were released under Interscope Records. "Happier" (2018) was released…
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Is the refrain in the song *Kaadhal Piriyaamal* by Deva inspired from *Nila Kaigirathu* by A. R. Rahman?

I was listening to the song Nila Kaigirathu from the movie Indira (1995) a few days back, and I felt that a portion of the pallavi (refrain) was very similar to the one in Kaadhal Piriyaamal from the movie Panchatanthiram (2002). A. R. Rahman is the…
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Is there a sizable audience for very long rock/metal songs?

I am a huge fan of rock and metal, in particular all things experimental/progressive. It is fairly common for prog albums to feature extended track lengths, and or the last year or so, the longest songs on my playlist have all been from TOOL. On…
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What is the easiest way to write music quickly on an iPad?

If I have a melody in my head and I want to jot it down in a note on an iPad, is there any plug-in or keyboard that would allow me to input a music score quickly and efficiently? Or, at least an app?
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What are some appealing iPad instruments?

Are there any iPad instruments that require skill to play and feel like a genuinely appealing instrument in and of themselves, rather than being a lower-quality simulation of something else? For example, it does not seem to be common to train and…
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What specific subgenre is the music of Siamés?

What specific subgenre is this band? That's a question frequently asked. I heard many different opinions, but none expert. Some said new wave, others said funk pop. Other say "indie", but indie is too general. It can mean anything. The band's name…
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What are the origins of the song *A Soft Spot* played by Barry Haris at Tokyo in 1976?

In Barry Harris' live performance at Tokyo in 1976, he plays a song called A Soft Spot. I was wondering about the origins of this song and I would be happy if anyone can find any other jazz recordings of this song. Here is him playing the…
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Genre of Moshimoss' "Slow Days It Was Super"

Moshimoss - "Slow Days It Was Super" I heard this song and this is amazing, and it's something I've never heard before. What is the genre of this kind of music? Are there other artists who make music like this?
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Is there a music score search engine?

Is there a good search engine to find music based on the melody or score? I frequently find myself wondering what a certain song is for which I can hum the tune and I am wondering if there is a search engine of sorts where I could write out as much…
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When a conductor is conducting what musical line are they reading?

I’m really curious, when a conductor is conducting a piece on what line is he reading and analysing the music from? It would make sense for him to read the violins as they form the heart of the orchestra. It could be possible, however, that they are…
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Why do Ultimate Guitar pro tabs sound artificial?

I'm new to playing guitar and wanted to learn guitar online. So I bought a subscription for Ultimate Guitar pro to start learning. But all the acoustic songs on the pro sound computerized. Is that sound/notes only for representation and once I play…
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Was Pixies inspired by Rites of Spring?

I was listening to "Hey" by Pixies, and I noticed that the style was quite similar to that of Rites of Spring ("For Want Of" came to mind specifically). Both bands were active around the same time, and I was wondering if Pixies may have drawn…
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Why is the title of this song "Bad"?

If you twist and turn away If you tear yourself in two again If I could, yes I would If I could, I would Let it go Surrender Dislocate If I could throw this lifeless lifeline to the wind Leave this heart of clay See you walk, walk…
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