Sunday, September 17, 2017

As Classical Music Increasingly Becomes "Post-Genre," Some New Language Is Required

"Post-genre thinking seeks to move away from objective judgment of music towards a subjective reality, where the emphasis is no longer on whether a certain piece fits/does not fit a pre-conceptualized genre “bin.” Instead, the emphasis is on the individual intent of the composer. The individual is quite important to post-genre thinking."



Article source here:Arts Journal

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