Music and Code Ask the Same Thing of Me
The author explores the deep connection between music composition and software development. Both disciplines require a careful consideration of how individual parts relate to one another within a whole. The article emphasizes that true artistry in both music and code comes from finding the right place and purpose for each element.
- ▪The author believes that music composition is closely related to software development beyond just mathematics.
- ▪Both music and code require parts to find their place and purpose within a larger structure.
- ▪True artistry in both fields involves ensuring that every element has a reason to exist and contributes to the overall harmony.
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try { if(localStorage) { let currentUser = localStorage.getItem('current_user'); if (currentUser) { currentUser = JSON.parse(currentUser); if (currentUser.id === 1115191) { document.getElementById('article-show-container').classList.add('current-user-is-article-author'); } } } } catch (e) { console.error(e); } Viktor Lázár Posted on May 17 Music and Code Ask the Same Thing of Me #devjournal #discuss #programming #softwaredevelopment I have had this feeling for a long time: music, and especially composition, is much closer to software development than we usually admit. The obvious explanation is mathematics. That part is true, of course, but it is also the easiest place to stop: music has numbers behind it, code has numbers behind it, so the two must be related.
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