There’s a new sound in town, the sound of murdered crows. You may have heard this sound in your kitchenette and come running outside, expecting to find a dead animal or broken-down automaton in your driveway, but it was just your friendly neighborhood Amazon delivery truck, trying not to run over any children below six […]
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Morse Code
Morse Code is in G. It’s a minimalist monotonal music that relies on rhythm for comprehension. Drag your cursor over the black stemmed noteheads. The Morse G can be played in two lengths―the quaver (1/8 note ) and the semiquaver (1/16 note), or dit and dah. Try spelling out some of these words. Don’t forget […]
Distress Signal Melody
When you hear a high G, does it Stress Out your Shit? The international distress signal melody is a monotonal song in 7/8 time, written in the key of Morse Code, consisting of three quavers, followed by three crotchets, and another three quavers. Normally, the telegrapher is supposed to rest the equivalent note duration in […]