: After the ambient section, the band returns with a powerful "funky" jam that builds into a final verse and a rising Shepard tone finale that fades into the "echoes" of the wind [13]. Lyrical Themes & Meaning
: The eerie middle segment, often called the "whale song" or "bird section," was produced by Gilmour using a wah-wah pedal plugged in backward to create high-pitched, screaming feedback [11]. Echoes
The first verse originally drew from Muhammad Iqbal's poem "Two Planets" but was rewritten to use to better reflect the song's fluid, expansive sound [21]. : After the ambient section, the band returns
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: Keyboardist Richard Wright created the iconic opening "ping" by playing a single note on a grand piano and feeding it through a Leslie speaker [13, 21].