Verbal and sonic imagery contribute to cultural vocabulary.
Words and phrases are replete with associations, as are sounds and tone qualities of sounds.
Words and phrases are replete with associations, as are sounds and tone qualities of sounds.
Storm and roar, blood and thunder, the cool silences, whispering desert winds, murmuring waters, echoes of nightfall. Context delivers cliche or evokes archetype, and accordingly both listener and composer contribute perceptions that illuminate effect and meaning.
