15-11-2008, 21:34
Come on - you are pretty far from stupid - it was a cheap shot.
I must admit I have real difficulty with music that is complex if it isn't also melodic to some extent.
I think that talented musicians can sometimes intellectualise music so much that it becomes inaccessible to most people. That's fine if you only want to reach the already converted but smacks to me a little of planned elitism - a bit of a missed opportunity.
I must admit I have real difficulty with music that is complex if it isn't also melodic to some extent.
I think that talented musicians can sometimes intellectualise music so much that it becomes inaccessible to most people. That's fine if you only want to reach the already converted but smacks to me a little of planned elitism - a bit of a missed opportunity.