MUAR 392 Lecture Notes - Recording Studio, Emile Berliner, Melisma
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Normative: popular music is an inferior type. Negative: popular music is that which is not folk or art music. Sociological: popular music is associated with a particular social group. German philosopher, theologian, and: popular music is disseminated by mass media and/or in mass market. Positivist: popular music that is popular. Essentialist: music that is mass-produced, standardized or authentic, spontaneous, real, honest. The french revolution and the rise of the bourgeoisie: famously began july 14, 1789 with the storming of the bastille. Ludwig van beethoven: born 1770 in bonn, died 1827 in vienna, the first musician as artist but. Not the most popular composer of the early 19th century: gioachini rossini was the. The invention of popular music required various things. Different cultures were not better or worse, but simply different. Therefore what was most culturally valuable was not the high culture that claimed universality, but rather the culture of the volk the folk or the.