Messiaen also talked about this as well. There are famous pieces (Scriabin's Prométhée, poème de feu comes to mind) that often highlight different colors that the composers associated with each key...xtp wrote:yes, some tunes i hear in my head dont sound right if i transpose them. Keys sound quite different to each other.tee boy wrote:Do you find that the different keys have different moods?
Like, does Eb Major mean anything different to you than F Major?
TB
The keys I can sing in are not always the ones I compose in. I use my singing keys because of the restriction of my voice, but instrumentally I compose in a key that is triggered by the inspiration.
i'm sure people have talked about this type of synesthesia a ton here at kvr already though...