![]() ![]() While at your own computer, be sure to download RescueTime's free (4) (If you happen to wonder where your time goes Rather only more time with the Google doodle, RescueTime implied that itĬut into productivity. Since users did not spend more time at the computer, but Playing with the doodle at an estimated loss of revenue of more than They calculated that the world spent 5.35 million hours (3) It enjoyed unprecedentedĪttention and the company RescueTime analyzed its impact on the The doodle featured a playable and recordable Of statistics regarding the Google doodle that honored the guitar For example, several news sources recently cited a set Nevertheless, the daily fixation on the bottom line is at In times of crisis, we all rightly focus on As economic awareness heightens, the population has ![]() This message will remain important for the near future, but as ourĬountry currently struggles its way past a major recession, it is more Meaningful and pertinent for modern students and concertgoers. Therefore, our duty is toĬommunicate in ways that translate the value of our music and makes it They may be afraid to admit it, many people do not like classical musicĪnd understand no real reason why they should. Stereotype in his blog, but his humor makes a striking point: although Of course, Landler is lightheartedly playing with a With sheer terror at seeming unknowledgeable regarding classical music (2) proposes that the main motivation for acquiring knowledge aboutĬlassical music is for recognition by others of said knowledge, coupled Number 108 on his list, "Appearing to enjoy classical music," Satirical blog, "Stuff White People Like." He humorouslyįrames the function of classical music for his target demographic. Therefore, also incomprehensibly complex.įor a lighter perspective on the population's reaction toĬlassical music, consider the words of Christian Landler, author of the Incomprehensibly complex, while the traditional music we use seemsĪnachronistic (designed for a different age and audience) and, Students and audience members, the modern music we perform and teach is Therefore, today asĬlassical musicians, we face an imposing challenge: for many of our Many instances, the complexity of music grew much faster than ourĬulturally based musical aesthetic could evolve. The complexity of classical music developed at an unprecedented rate. Period, musicians have always struggled for recognition, for largerĪudiences and for patronage, but following the common practice period, Significance and importance of our art form. To remain viable and useful, society must understand the ![]() Vocation, but it seems particularly applicable to contemporary classical General audience, applies to relevancy for any complex field of study or The main theme of this commencement speech, that is, taking anĮsoteric topic and transforming its message for clear communication to a Non-scientific population they obviously made some influential people Inherent power of his stories to communicate ideas clearly to the Krulwich highlighted, Galileo's house arrest demonstrated the Warning, considering Galileo's ultimate fate. Galileo as the ideal storyteller may have included an underlying Understood by the layperson, and Galileo, a scientist writing in the That compared Newton, a scientist apparently uninterested in being Storyteller that he is, Krulwich engaged his audience with a narrative Generation of scientists to make scientific principals and theoriesĪccessible to any audience by using narrative. His message turned out to be both simple and profound. Of arguably some of the brightest young scientific minds in the nation. (1) In speaking to the graduating class at Caltech, Krulwich faced aĭaunting task he needed to inspire and appeal to an audience consisting ![]() That is featured on many public radio stations throughout the country. Story," aired on Radiolab, a regular radio show Krulwich co-hosts Invited NPR Science Correspondent, Robert Krulwich, to serve as itsĬommencement speaker. Several years ago, the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) APA style: Is the value of classical music getting lost in translation?.Is the value of classical music getting lost in translation?." Retrieved from 2011 Music Teachers National Association, Inc. MLA style: "Is the value of classical music getting lost in translation?." The Free Library. ![]()
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