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Visual music, sometimes called color music, refers to the creation of a visual analogue to musical form by adapting musical structures for visual composition, which can also include silent films or silent Lumia work. It also refers to methods or devices which can translate sounds or music into a related visual presentation. An expanded definition may include the translation of music to painting; this was the original definition of the term, as coined by Roger Fry in 1912 to describe the work of Wassily Kandinsky. There are a variety of definitions of visual music, particularly as the field continues to expand. In some recent writing, usually in the fine art world, visual music is often conflated with or defined as synaesthesia, though historically this has never been a definition of visual

emerged ~1912 ↗ see in graph

Sound of Colour

Start Again
Ovsky
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Colours
Mo Falk
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The Color Violet
Tory Lanez
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Blind Heart
Madzi
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I Gotchu
Mo Falk
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Sources & Attribution

Source Entry Name Confidence Link Notes
Last.fm Colour Derived from data —
Wikipedia Colour music Derived from data ↗

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