Is the decline in use of counterpoint during the Classical era responsible for the lacking in complexity of today's mainstream music?
Is the decline in use of counterpoint during the Classical era responsible for the lacking in complexity of today's...
Jackson Carter
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Jacob Young
No, no correlation at all. Also
>decline during the classical era
[citation needed]
There was plenty of complex counterpoint in composers such as Brahms, Bruckner, Mahler, Scriabin, Schoenberg etc.
Julian Robinson
>Schoenberg
>Counterpoint
Elaborate
Xavier Perry
Chamber Symphony, Pelleas und Melisande.
Hunter Lopez
it was the fuckin guitar, and the fuckin blues. it dumbed down everything. now all we get to listen are dirt eating ape music.
Gavin Russell
pop music has always been dumbed down
Evan Young
op got btfo
fpbp
Andrew Baker
>always
don't think there really was popular music in the modern sense before the advent of recording technology
Anthony Miller
true, it was most likely closer to what we known as traditional/folk music, but the point still stands
Jace Lopez
>but the point still stands
no your point is shit. the fact that the dumb folk music of a single country became planetary fucked global music for nearly a century.