Tuesday, October 10, 2006
assignment for tuesday, october 10:
read pp. 74 - 78 in Cook
vocab: supplant, truncated, apocryphal, constitute, instigate, hermeneutic, remuneration, presage, vanguard
discussion questions:
who was Wittgenstein?
what is his relationship to language and music?
if language constructs meaning, how do record companies "make" you like certain things?
can a record company make an aritst "good" by saying that they are good?
describe Van Gogh's "Sunflower" paintings. look them up on Google Images
why do orchestras need conductors? why don't rock bands?
read pp. 74 - 78 in Cook
vocab: supplant, truncated, apocryphal, constitute, instigate, hermeneutic, remuneration, presage, vanguard
discussion questions:
who was Wittgenstein?
what is his relationship to language and music?
if language constructs meaning, how do record companies "make" you like certain things?
can a record company make an aritst "good" by saying that they are good?
describe Van Gogh's "Sunflower" paintings. look them up on Google Images
why do orchestras need conductors? why don't rock bands?