Impressions lend themselves to both sentiment and calculation.
Encountering the total effect of a work, the observer or listener will reference personal sensibilities as well. This may involve emotional excitement or detatchment, intellectual interpretation, and varying degrees of perceptivity.
The composer-- or poet, musician, painter, sculptor, dancer, performer-- conveys thought and feeling to the medium of expression and brings into being a representation of experience, and by such means innumerable connections are made possible in the transmission of culture.
Encountering the total effect of a work, the observer or listener will reference personal sensibilities as well. This may involve emotional excitement or detatchment, intellectual interpretation, and varying degrees of perceptivity.
The composer-- or poet, musician, painter, sculptor, dancer, performer-- conveys thought and feeling to the medium of expression and brings into being a representation of experience, and by such means innumerable connections are made possible in the transmission of culture.
