Sound possesses character and identity.
Whether heard in music generally or in artificial sonic atmospheres, these qualities remain clear: character is a function of ethical considerations, and identity is the composer's expression.
And culture, events, and the collective mentality, especially, either shapes and defines the personal perspective of the composer, or the artist transcends the "common ground" and, by virtue of the total effect of the work, holds elitism in contempt, with disdain born of right reason.
Whether heard in music generally or in artificial sonic atmospheres, these qualities remain clear: character is a function of ethical considerations, and identity is the composer's expression.
And culture, events, and the collective mentality, especially, either shapes and defines the personal perspective of the composer, or the artist transcends the "common ground" and, by virtue of the total effect of the work, holds elitism in contempt, with disdain born of right reason.
