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    Posted: August 24 2005 at 23:34

OK

answer the 10 following questions

here is an example of you answers format:

  1. a
  2. a
  3. c
  4. b
  5. a
  6. d
  7. d
  8. b
  9. c
  10. a

the questions:

  1. the keyboards must be at first:

a very symphonic-bombastic oriented, emulating classical music

b linear & minimalist

c atmospheric & ambient

d floating, ethereal & dreamy

e clinical & nervous

f futuristic

g spacy & cosmic

h i prefer music with no keyboards

 

 

2  regarding the vocals department, you prefer:

a  women lead &/or backing vocals

b men lead &/or backing vocals

c substantial lyrics: the quality of voices is less important

d conversations, effects on voices

e instrumental albums

 

3 you usually look for what kind of mood in music?

a sentimental

b fearful

c funny

d dark

e depressing

f melancholic

g relaxing

h peaceful

i joyful

j intellectual

 

4 regarding the electric guitar, the most important thing is:

a the melody of the solos

b the quality of the sound

c the presence of miscellaneous pedals used

d the rhythmic riffs

e i prefer acoustic guitars

f any music where guitar is absent

 

5 i prefer:

a acoustic bass

b rickenbaker bass

c fender precision bass

d wal bass

e fretless bass

f bass type is not important

g any music where bass is replaced

 

6 regarding the drums:

a they are less important than the percussions

b they are better if they have a jazzy style

c i look for fast metal drummers

d i have only good words for drummers who give the listener an overdaose of cymbals patterns

e synchronization is much more important than speed & technical exhibition

f i hate drums solos

 

7 the most important thing regarding compositions:

a complexity

b harmony

c synchronization

d restless changes

e technical performance

f structure

g melody

h rhythm

 

8 considering instruments other than drums, electronic keys, bass & guitars, your favorite one is:

a violin/cello

b xylophone/marimba/vibraphone/glockenspiel

c bassoon

d bagpipes

e trumpet/trombone

f flute

g accordion

h oboe

i  harpsichord

j church organ

k piano

l tubular bells

m saxophone

n if other, specify:

 

9 the first word you associate with "keyboards " is:

a Hammond organ

b mini moog

c clavinet

d mellotron

e any vintage keyboards

f any modern keyboards

g a mix of modern & vintaghe keyboards

 

10 you have absolutely NO TIME for:

a symphonic prog

b canterbury

c art rock

d fusion

e RIO/avant garde

f post rock/experimental

g krautrock

h prog metal

i zeuhl

j italian prog

k neo prog

l psychedelic / space rock

m prog folk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 24 2005 at 23:39
Alright, I'll play.

1. g
2. b
3. e
4. d
5. f
6. c
7. f
8. k
9. d
10. i

Try not to just go with something terribly obvious though.


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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 24 2005 at 23:42

1 a
2 b
3 j
4 a
5 f
6 c
7 a
8 f
9 g
10 e

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 24 2005 at 23:49
I can't sleep tonight so I'll play too.

1. the keyboards must be at first:

e clinical & nervous

 
2  regarding the vocals department, you prefer:

b men lead &/or backing vocals
 

3 you usually look for what kind of mood in music?

c funny

j intellectual

 
4 regarding the electric guitar, the most important thing is:

b the quality of the sound


5 i prefer:

f bass type is not important


6 regarding the drums:

a they are less important than the percussions


7 the most important thing regarding compositions:

  synchronization


8 considering instruments other than drums, electronic keys, bass & guitars, your favorite one is:

a violin/cello

b xylophone/marimba/vibraphone/glockenspiel

e trumpet/trombone

g accordion

n if other, specify:

All things unexpected.


9 the first word you associate with "keyboards " is:

g a mix of modern & vintaghe keyboards
 

10 you have absolutely NO TIME for:

k neo prog




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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 24 2005 at 23:49

1.a

2.b

3.c

4.a

5.b

6.e

7.f

8.a

9. piano (not on the list)

10. g

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 24 2005 at 23:52

useful:

No Man

miracle:

happy the man

trouser:

gentle giant & happy the man

tuxon:

PFM

the doctor:

genesis



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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 24 2005 at 23:59
Originally posted by greenback greenback wrote:

trouser:

gentle giant & happy the man



Umm... do you not know my reputation on here, Greenback? I'm probably this board's biggest GG fan.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 25 2005 at 00:00

1. A

2. C

3. D

4. A

5. B

6. D

7. G

8. K (with F a close second)

9. D

10. E, F and G

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 25 2005 at 00:06
Originally posted by greenback greenback wrote:

OK

answer the 10 following questions

here is an example of you answers format:

  1. a
  2. a
  3. c
  4. b
  5. a
  6. d
  7. d
  8. b
  9. c
  10. a

the questions:

  1. the keyboards must be at first:

a very symphonic-bombastic oriented, emulating classical music

b linear & minimalist

c atmospheric & ambient

d floating, ethereal & dreamy

e clinical & nervous

f futuristic

g spacy & cosmic

h i prefer music with no keyboards

 

 

2  regarding the vocals department, you prefer:

a  women lead &/or backing vocals

b men lead &/or backing vocals

c substantial lyrics: the quality of voices is less important

d conversations, effects on voices

e instrumental albums

 

3 you usually look for what kind of mood in music?

a sentimental

b fearful

c funny

d dark

e depressing

f melancholic

g relaxing

h peaceful

i joyful

j intellectual

 

4 regarding the electric guitar, the most important thing is:

a the melody of the solos

b the quality of the sound

c the presence of miscellaneous pedals used

d the rhythmic riffs

e i prefer acoustic guitars

f any music where guitar is absent

 

5 i prefer:

a acoustic bass

b rickenbaker bass

c fender precision bass

d wal bass

e fretless bass

f bass type is not important

g any music where bass is replaced

 

6 regarding the drums:

a they are less important than the percussions

b they are better if they have a jazzy style

c i look for fast metal drummers

d i have only good words for drummers who give the listener an overdaose of cymbals patterns

e synchronization is much more important than speed & technical exhibition

f i hate drums solos

 

7 the most important thing regarding compositions:

a complexity

b harmony

c synchronization

d restless changes

e technical performance

f structure

g melody

h rhythm

 

8 considering instruments other than drums, electronic keys, bass & guitars, your favorite one is:

a violin/cello

b xylophone/marimba/vibraphone/glockenspiel

c bassoon

d bagpipes

e trumpet/trombone

f flute

g accordion

h oboe

i  harpsichord

j church organ

k piano

l tubular bells

m saxophone

n if other, specify:

 

9 the first word you associate with "keyboards " is:

a Hammond organ

b mini moog

c clavinet

d mellotron

e any vintage keyboards

f any modern keyboards

g a mix of modern & vintaghe keyboards

 

10 you have absolutely NO TIME for:

a symphonic prog

b canterbury

c art rock

d fusion

e RIO/avant garde

f post rock/experimental

g krautrock

h prog metal

i zeuhl

j italian prog

k neo prog

l psychedelic / space rock

m prog folk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

not the form you wanted- but it was easy to do it this way

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 25 2005 at 00:11
Originally posted by greenback greenback wrote:

useful:

No Man

miracle:

happy the man

trouser:

gentle giant & happy the man

tuxon:

PFM

You are just making this up aren't you

I hardly ever listen to Pasta boys, but i'll give them a try now you said i should

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 25 2005 at 00:12
Originally posted by tuxon tuxon wrote:

Originally posted by greenback greenback wrote:

useful:

No Man

miracle:

happy the man

trouser:

gentle giant & happy the man

tuxon:

PFM

You are just making this up aren't you

I hardly ever listen to Pasta boys, but i'll give them a try now you said i should

2 words for you: HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 25 2005 at 00:13

1. c
2. e
3. h
4. d
5. f
6. b
7. f
8. m
9. f
10. i have time for all of them

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 25 2005 at 00:18

useful:

No Man

miracle:

happy the man

trouser:

gentle giant & happy the man

tuxon:

PFM

the doctor:

genesis

drew:

mike oldfield, sorry: pink floyd!

reverie:

jade warrior



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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 25 2005 at 00:25

  1. a
  2. b
  3. i
  4. a
  5. f
  6. b
  7. g
  8. e
  9. b
  10. g
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Bah, I was kind of hoping for a band I don't know.  Oh well...
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Originally posted by Useful_Idiot Useful_Idiot wrote:

Bah, I was kind of hoping for a band I don't know.  Oh well...

i thought you did not know them!

i begin to know your taste!

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 25 2005 at 00:31

useful:

No Man

miracle:

happy the man

trouser:

gentle giant & happy the man

tuxon:

PFM

the doctor:

genesis

drew:

mike oldfield, sorry: pink floyd!

reverie:

jade warrior

ty1020

rick wakeman

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 25 2005 at 00:50
Originally posted by greenback greenback wrote:

OK

answer the 10 following questions

here is an example of you answers format:

  1. a
  2. a
  3. c
  4. b
  5. a
  6. d
  7. d
  8. b
  9. c
  10. a

the questions:

  1. the keyboards must be at first:

a very symphonic-bombastic oriented, emulating classical music

b linear & minimalist

c atmospheric & ambient

d floating, ethereal & dreamy

e clinical & nervous

f futuristic

g spacy & cosmic

h i prefer music with no keyboards

 

 

2  regarding the vocals department, you prefer:

a  women lead &/or backing vocals

b men lead &/or backing vocals

c substantial lyrics: the quality of voices is less important

d conversations, effects on voices

e instrumental albums

 

3 you usually look for what kind of mood in music?

a sentimental

b fearful

c funny

d dark

e depressing

f melancholic

g relaxing

h peaceful

i joyful

j intellectual

 

4 regarding the electric guitar, the most important thing is:

a the melody of the solos

b the quality of the sound

c the presence of miscellaneous pedals used

d the rhythmic riffs

e i prefer acoustic guitars

f any music where guitar is absent

 

5 i prefer:

a acoustic bass

b rickenbaker bass

c fender precision bass

d wal bass

e fretless bass

f bass type is not important

g any music where bass is replaced

 

6 regarding the drums:

a they are less important than the percussions

b they are better if they have a jazzy style

c i look for fast metal drummers

d i have only good words for drummers who give the listener an overdaose of cymbals patterns

e synchronization is much more important than speed & technical exhibition

f i hate drums solos

 

7 the most important thing regarding compositions:

a complexity

b harmony

c synchronization

d restless changes

e technical performance

f structure

g melody

h rhythm

 

8 considering instruments other than drums, electronic keys, bass & guitars, your favorite one is:

a violin/cello

b xylophone/marimba/vibraphone/glockenspiel

c bassoon

d bagpipes

e trumpet/trombone

f flute

g accordion

h oboe

i  harpsichord

j church organ

k piano

l tubular bells

m saxophone

n if other, specify:

 

9 the first word you associate with "keyboards " is:

a Hammond organ

b mini moog

c clavinet

d mellotron

e any vintage keyboards

f any modern keyboards

g a mix of modern & vintaghe keyboards

 

10 you have absolutely NO TIME for:

a symphonic prog

b canterbury

c art rock

d fusion

e RIO/avant garde

f post rock/experimental

g krautrock

h prog metal

i zeuhl

j italian prog

k neo prog

l psychedelic / space rock

m prog folk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To summerize:

1. c
2. b
3. j (tough to call though)
4. b
5. f
6. a
7. a
8. b
9. e
10. g

There you go.

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Originally posted by greenback greenback wrote:

reverie:

jade warrior

Not bad! And what if i changed instrumental to female singing?

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 25 2005 at 01:06

This looks fun

  1. D  (very melodic)
  2. B  (with some exceptions)
  3. A, D, E, F, G, H, I, J      (strongest are in blue)
  4. A, B
  5. F
  6. E
  7. G
  8. F, I, J, K
  9. D, A   (gotta love the mellotron)  
  10. E, G

Sorry for multiple answers.

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