Year: 2011
Type: article
Abstract: I believe that a nation that allows music to be expendable is in danger of becoming expendable itself.Richard Dreyfuss, star of Mr. Hollands Opus @ the Grammy Awards (1996)Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow,Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some sweet oblivious antidote,Cleanse the full bosom of that perilous stuff Which weights upon the heart . . .Macbeth, reflecting on music in Macbeth, ShakespeareIs a soul greater than the hum of its parts?Douglas Hofstadter, The Minds Eye
Institutions: American University, United Nations
Language: English
Subfield: Music
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W1833717705