Aesthetic perceptionDear friend, how are you? The reason I am writing this letter is to give you an insight into what music really is. Over the past few months I have learned a lot and because of that I love music so much. I sincerely hope that after reading this letter you will consider giving music a try. Dear friend, this is a decision you will never regret. Let me share with you what I have learned so far. What sets music apart is the quality that sets it apart from other types of art. When you listen to a piece of music, you discover that it has different characteristics. The music is sometimes slow, even fast. Different types of music, combine different instruments. The rhythmic pattern used to compose most songs is regular. The features that make up a piece of music are called elements. There are different elements in music, namely texture, timbre, rhythm, melody and form. Texture refers to the number and type of layers used in a musical composition. It also examines the relationship between these layers. It's in m...