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Aesthetics of music is a branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of art, beauty and taste in music, and with the creation or appreciation of beauty in music. [1] In the pre-modern tradition, the aesthetics of music or musical aesthetics explored the mathematical and cosmological dimensions of rhythmic and harmonic organization.
[5] [6] In the 1930s and 1940s, as jazz and swing music were gaining popularity, it was the more commercially successful white artists Paul Whiteman and Benny Goodman who became known as "the King of Jazz" and "the King of Swing" respectively, despite there being more highly regarded contemporary African-American artists.
The former album contained characteristics and influences from hip hop music, [41] new wave music, [42] electropop [42] and synthpop. [43] Fall Out Boy went on hiatus from 2009 to 2013 but returned with a new sound on their album Save Rock and Roll. The album has characteristics of pop music, [44] alternative rock, [45] and pop rock.
He has published work on the expressive powers of music, the aesthetic appreciation of nature, and the values of art. Regarding the expressive powers of (purely instrumental) music, Budd is known for defending a type of resemblance theory, such that music resembles some feature of emotions.
Vaporwave was subsumed under a larger "Tumblr aesthetic" that had become fashionable in underground digital music and art scenes of the 2010s. [55] In 2010, Lopatin included several of the tracks from Memory Vague , as well as a few new ones, on his album Chuck Person's Eccojams Vol. 1 , released in August under the alias "Chuck Person". [ 56 ]
South Korean rapper Psy, known for his viral internet music videos full of flamboyant dance and visuals, has come to be seen as a 21st-century incarnation of camp style. [83] [84] Geri Halliwell is recognized as a camp icon for her high camp aesthetics, performance style and kinship with the gay community during her time as a solo artist. [85] [86]
The Standard Music Font Layout , which is supported by the MusicXML format, expands on the Musical Symbols Unicode Block's 220 glyphs by using the Private Use Area in the Basic Multilingual Plane, permitting close to 2600 glyphs.
In terms of Lizzo relating to Raunch aesthetics, she is a twerking icon, which is a dance that is center stage in the raunch aesthetics world. In a recent Ted Talk that Lizzo gave titled, "The Black History of Twerking - and How it Taught Me Self-love Lizzo talks about where twerking came from.