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demostyle

adj

Etymology

From demo + style.

  1. derived from *(s)teyg-✻ — “to be sharp; to pierce, prick, puncture, stab; to goad”
  2. derived from stilus — “pointed instrument, pale, spike, stake; writing tool, stylus; act of setting down in writing, composition; characteristic mode of expression, style; stem of a plant”
  3. derived from stylus
  4. derived from style
  5. inherited from stile
  6. compounded as demostyle — “demo + style”

Definitions

  1. Of a musical style popular in the demoscene, involving tracker modules usually assembled…

    Of a musical style popular in the demoscene, involving tracker modules usually assembled from samples played at various pitches.

    • Yea, it's got some good GDM's... The music is basically a cross between House, Demostyle, and Classical (don't ask). It's got some killer music in it, like Click.gdm, and Bounce.gdm (take a guess what that is :) )

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA