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A pocket symphony is a song with extended form. The term was popularized by English journalist Derek Taylor, who used it to describe the Beach Boys' 1966 single "Good Vibrations". (The description of a "pocket" symphony had appeared in print since as early as 1928.) Other attributions Popular music * The Beatles – " A Day in the Life" (1967) * T. Rex – " Telegram Sam" (1971) * Serge Gainsbourg – '' Histoire de Melody Nelson'' (1971) * Paul McCartney & Wings – " Band on the Run" (1973) * Queen – "Bohemian Rhapsody" (1975) * Radiohead - "Paranoid Android" (1997) * Weezer - " The Greatest Man That Ever Lived (Variations on a Shaker Hymn)" (2008) * The Beach Boys - "Good Vibrations" (1966) Classical compositions * Havergal Brian – Symphony No. 12 * Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 17565 December 1791), baptised as Joannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart, was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period. De ...
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Good Vibrations Structure 2
In most contexts, the concept of good denotes the conduct that should be preferred when posed with a choice between possible actions. Good is generally considered to be the opposite of evil and is of interest in the study of ethics, morality, philosophy, and religion. The specific meaning and etymology of the term and its associated translations among ancient and contemporary languages show substantial variation in its inflection and meaning, depending on circumstances of place and history, or of philosophical or religious context. History of Western ideas Every language has a word expressing ''good'' in the sense of "having the right or desirable quality" (Arete (moral virtue), ἀρετή) and ''bad'' in the sense "undesirable". A sense of morality, moral judgment and a distinction "right and wrong, good and bad" are cultural universals. Plato and Aristotle Although the history of the origin of the use of the concept and meaning of "good" are diverse, the notable discus ...
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