ISSN 2250-7116 ARTÍCULO / ARTIGO / ARTICLE el oído pensante 9.1 (febrero, 2021-agosto, 2021): [111-151] 111 doi: 10.34096/oidopensante.v9n1.8360 Musical Nuances and the Aesthetic Experience of Popular Music Hooks: Theoretical Considerations and Analytical Approaches Bernhard Steinbrecher " University of Innsbruck, Department of Music, Innsbruck, Austria
[email protected] Recepción: septiembre 2020. Aceptación: diciembre 2020. Abstract This article discusses the concept of musical nuances from a process-oriented perspective, with a particular emphasis on the aesthetic experience of hooks in Western popular music. First, the text elaborates on the particularities of nuances from the perspective of cognitive psychology. Second, it highlights their importance for musical interpretation, characterization, memorization, and melodic nuances and gets into alternative methods to analyze such micro- scopicand valuation. subtleties Third, in the it critically context of reflects musical on hooks. analytical Fourth, approaches analytical to examplesrhythmic examine nuance-related intricacies in song phrases as processes regarding the aesthetic experience of increasing and decreasing intensity, tension, and the broader context of mainstream popular music analysis. motion. Finally, the findings and theoretical considerations are discussed in Keywords: Rhythmic nuances, melodic nuances, process-oriented analysis, aesthetic experience, popular music hooks Los matices musicales y la experiencia estética de los hooks de la música popular: consideraciones teóricas y enfoques analíticos Resumen Este artículo discute el concepto de “matices musicales” desde una per- spectiva procesual, con particular énfasis en la experiencia estética de los Esta obra está bajo una Licencia Creative Commons Atribución-NoComercial 4.0 Internacional. Esta obra está bajo una Licencia Creative Commons hooks en la música popular occidental.