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Music is a passion with most of us---what the heck, can anybody really say that there is no music in the world that fails to excite ones senses? ... Think about the last piece of music that caught your fancy. ... Keep listening to the song ( God bless music channels! ...
What I am trying to say here is, how do we decide whether a particular piece of music is trash or something deep and involved? ... (How else do you explain the fact that 98% percent of all music produced are, on an average, 3-5 minutes long? ...
Then come the serious music-lovers, who are of two kinds, the heavily experimental, try-out-new-things kind, or the stick-to-tried-and-traditional-forms kind. We can safely assume that being serious music-lovers, as opposed to the teeny-bopping crowd, they can make a clear distinction between “good” music and “bad” music.
Connoisseurs of music will say that complexity is the answer. ... But then, does anyone expect a layman to really appreciate complicated music? Well then the purists argue, music is meant to be refined, for tried and tested ears only. Now if that is so, that violates the very principle with which we tend to look at music – the universality. ... Every self-respecting music-maker has only one criterion in mind when he/she creates something – sales. ... The lyrics would remain the same, why bother with adding music at all?
Approximate Word count = 1141
Approximate Pages = 4.6
(250 words per page double spaced)
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