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| #2116795 in Books | 2002-03-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.30 x1.00 x9.30l,.82 | File type: PDF | 152 pages||3 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Champion Classical, Don't Beat Up on Pop|By Timothy Bratton|It's quite clear that Julian Johnson has a deep understanding and appreciation of Classical Music. It is equally obvious that he doesn't have a clue nor does he seem to care about "popular music." It would probably help if he were to better define what he means by "popular music," but throughout the book you are left|||"You will often cheer out loud! I did...more profound than can be communicated in a book review. I read this twice. Like all my favorite books, I will read it again and again. Nothing is more relevant to classical music devotees."--American Record Guide
During the last few decades, most cultural critics have come to agree that the division between "high" and "low" art is an artificial one, that Beethoven's Ninth and "Blue Suede Shoes" are equally valuable as cultural texts. In Who Needs Classical Music?, Julian Johnson challenges these assumptions about the relativism of cultural judgements. The author maintains that music is more than just "a matter of taste": while some music provides entertainment, or serves...
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