How Your Culture Determines How You Hear Music

While commonalities certainly exist the differences were astounding. How could it be that Rossini’s humorous comic operas, which have been bringing laughter and joy to western audiences for almost 200 years, were seen by our Kho and Kalash participants to convey less happiness than 1980s speed metal? – The Conversation Read entire story.

Source: MUSIC – ArtsJournal