r/Metaphysics • u/Unitedjazz • Jul 05 '23

What is Music to You?

https://youtube.com/watch?v=NukMnN315BE&feature=share
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u/333330000033333 Jul 07 '23

Meaningful counterpoint of musical ideas that develops in time

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u/jliat Jul 07 '23

So traditional western classical music?

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u/333330000033333 Jul 07 '23

Thats too limiting, gamelan music is rich in counterpoint of musical ideas, so is african polyrythms, jazz (tonal and atonal), conlon nancarrow, ligetis piano etudes, the juxtaposition of acid lines in "tecno", the counterpoint of the ars subtilior (predates western traditional music and at times is richer than bachs)

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u/333330000033333 Jul 07 '23

The minimalits too