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Klang Valley League
''Klang'' (; ) may refer to: Music * Klang (music), a concept in Riemannian and Schenkerian theories based on the German word ''Klang'', meaning 'resonance' or 'sound * ''Klang'' (Stockhausen) (2004–2007), cycle of compositions by Karlheinz Stockhausen * ''Klang'' (album), the third studio album by The Rakes * Kling Klang Studio, the private music studio of the band Kraftwerk *'' Klang Box'', a special-edition boxed set compilation of music by Kraftwerk * Kling Klang (band), an experimental rock group *'' Der ferne Klang'', opera by Franz Schreker *Klang, a band formed by Donna Matthews after the breakup of Elastica Places Malaysia *Klang River, river that flows through the state of Selangor and territory of Kuala Lumpur into the strait of Malacca *Klang Valley, district in Selangor surrounding Klang river **Klang (city), the royal capital of the state of Selangor **Klang (federal constituency), represented in the Dewan Rakyat **Klang District, a district that contains the city ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Klang (music)
In music, ''klang'' (also "clang") is a term sometimes used to translate the German ''Klang'', a highly polysemic word. Technically, the term denotes any periodic sound, especially as opposed to simple periodic sounds (sine tones). In the German lay usage, it may mean "sound" or "tone" (as synonymous to ''Ton''), "musical tone" (as opposed to noise), "note", or "timbre"; a chord of three notes is called a ''Dreiklang'', etc. ''Klang'' has been used among others by Hugo Riemann and by Heinrich Schenker. In translations of their writings, it has erroneously been rendered as " chord" and more specifically as "chord of nature". The idea of the chord of nature connects with earlier ideas that can be found especially in French music theory. Both Hugo Riemann and Heinrich Schenker implicitly or explicitly refer to the theory of the chord of nature (which they recognize as a triad, a ''Dreiklang''), but both reject the theory as a foundation of music because it fails to explain the minor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
