Classical Music, Why Bother?: Hearing the World of Contemporary Culture Through a Composers Ears Fineberg Joshua
Classical Music, Why Bother?: Hearing the World of Contemporary Culture Through a Composers Ears Fineberg Joshua The famous quip I don't know much about art, but I know what I like sums up many…
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Classical Music, Why Bother?: Hearing the World of Contemporary Culture Through a Composers Ears Fineberg Joshua
The famous quip I don't know much about art, but I know what I like sums up many people's ideas about how to judge a work of art; but there are inherent limitations if we rely on immediate impressions in judging what should be enduring products of our culture. He draws on contemporary thought about Design space and Universal Grammar to show how intrinsic values can be rediscovered. While some might criticize this as a return to elitism, Joshua Fineberg argues that without some way of determining intrinsic value, there can be no movement forward for creators or their audience.
He then looks at the importance of multimedia in allowing multiple points of entry for the discovering of new works, finally showing how the composer can Design music for human beings--creating a kind of art that can preserve the research agenda of conceptual work without renouncing the understanding of human