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Baroque pop, stylistically, fuses elements of rock with classical music, often incorporating layered harmonies, strings, and horns to achieve a majestic, orchestral sound. [4] Its prominent characteristics are the use of contrapuntal melodies and functional harmony patterns. [ 3 ]
Jan 1, 2013 · Starting from Alfred Schutz’s definition of music as a meaningful context, the paper discusses the social formation of musical meaning by implementing an ideal typification of composer, musician, and listener.
- Andreas Goettlich
- andreas.goettlich@uni-konstanz.de
- 2014
May 24, 2017 · Introduction. Music is central to cultural life and therefore also often perceived as central to social life. The study of music in society has been of interest to canonic social thinkers, including Weber, Simmel, and Adorno, since the establishment of sociology.
Aug 14, 2018 · The society in which we live thus has great import when we consider how to teach music. In unpacking this notion further, research in the field of ethnomusicology provides detailed analyses that explore the interaction and unique relationship that exists between music, culture, and society.
- Georgina Barton
- 2018
Jun 18, 2021 · Various theorists have used sociology to interpret the meaning of music. Symbolic interactionism looks at how shared meaning is constructed through music whereas the Gestalt perspective understands it through the embodiment of meaning.
Feb 7, 2006 · From the contrasting viewpoints of a semiology of music and a sociology of musical styles, respectively, musicologists Jean-Jacques Nattiez and John Shepherd both have argued that a purely immanent view precludes an accurate understanding of the symbolic processes at work in and through music.
In the discussion of the baroque in music many issues arise, but they can be summed up in two fundamental questions: 1) Is the baroque era a period in its own right? 2) If it is, does the term "baroque" serve a useful function? It should be noted that the first question has in itself nothing to do with the term, because
