link to Phase 2b v1
The below gallery shows the new options for each idea, as well as any old version if present.
- To facilitate a neutral assessment of the melodies, they are presented in a two variants using different sounds.
- For Iconic 1 and Textural 1:
- I have included two ideas to add nuance to the landing and make the most of the empty space we had in version 1.
- Patrick also suggested to experiment with a melodic layer, as this might be useful during the upcoming presentations. I've included an idea for each of how we could approach this.
Phase 2b Sonic Directions
Gallery view
Iconic 1
Iconic 1
octave ending
v2 (July 14)
Added: An subtle octave leap at the end suggests a touch of modernity.
resonance ending
v2 (July 14)
Added: A warm resonance inviting us to explore.
melody over beats
v2 (July 14)
Added: A ascending melody is added to the resonant beats to enhance a sense of direction and harmony. A faint echo again extends an invitation to explore.
original idea
v1 (July 08)
Four resonant beats evoke the sound of a rock tumbling down a mountain slope with singing overtones. A warm breeze accompanies the gesture.
Textural 1
Textural 1
octave leap
v2 (July 14)
Added: A gentle and warm beat adds weight on the +, from which an upward sweeping octave opens up the world of Play+.
melodic gesture
v2 (July 14)
Added: An ascending melody accompanies the rising texture and leads to the gentle and warm beat to add weight on the +. One last note signals openness, as we dive into the world of Play+.
warm weight
v2 (July 14)
Added: A gentle and warm beat adds weight on the + to support the shape of the animation. As a response, the harmony is enhanced to be a bit more friendly and open.
original idea
v1 (July 08)
This rising gesture evokes strong associations with signature Swiss overtone sounds, while sounding very modern and warm at the same time.
Melodic 2
Melodic 2
Melodic 3
Melodic 3
Melodic 4
Melodic 4
