Music 1710F/G Lecture Notes - Hear Music, List Of Compositions By Johann Sebastian Bach, Arpeggio

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What scruton identifies as the crucial difference between a sound and a tone : Difference is that a sound, such as the sound of a car crash, is directly caused by and associated with the car crash. A tone can be experienced as a metaphor, describing how the world is from a creative, imaginative point of view. Tones is a musical field of force. it arises when we hear a sound as music. Not only a sound is heard, but there is a force behind it. Scruton"s distinction between sound and tone vs. wright"s. Wright - when a sound comes in regular vibrations, it produces a musical tone. Believes that the difference between sound and tone is simply that a tone occurs when the vibrations of sound occur in regular time. Scruton - a tone is a sound which exists within a musical "field of force. "

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