{"id":3,"date":"2005-08-15T16:33:30","date_gmt":"2005-08-15T23:33:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.leipzig48.com\/blog2\/?p=3"},"modified":"2006-05-20T08:11:06","modified_gmt":"2006-05-20T15:11:06","slug":"but-is-it-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.leipzig48.com\/blog2\/?p=3","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;But is it music?&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One question you hear people ask a lot when listening to some strains of avant-garde music is, &#8220;but is it music?&#8221;. You hear a lot of arguments about what exactly music is and isn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t (in the avant-garde world, anyway). And people waste a lot of time arguing about those definitions. <\/p>\n<p>Well, I think the question shouldn&#8217;t be &#8220;is it music?&#8221;; it should be &#8220;does it bear repeated listening?&#8221;. Or, to get right to the point, &#8220;is it any good?\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Because that&#8217;s really what matters, isn&#8217;t it? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One question you hear people ask a lot when listening to some strains of avant-garde music is, &#8220;but is it music?&#8221;. You hear a lot of arguments about what exactly music is and isn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t (in the avant-garde world, anyway). And people waste a lot of time arguing about those definitions. Well, I think the question [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.leipzig48.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.leipzig48.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.leipzig48.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.leipzig48.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.leipzig48.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.leipzig48.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.leipzig48.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.leipzig48.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.leipzig48.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}