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Aquinas, the 'Great Theory of Beauty', and Music | Prof. Michael Dickson

The Thomistic Institute

CHAPTER

Exploring the Complexity of Musical Beauty and Genre Limitations

This chapter delves into the concept of beauty within musical genres, focusing on the constraints of 80s punk rock and their impact on musical complexity. The speakers discuss the varying value of different musical practices while hinting at a broader theory that recognizes the appreciation of musical beauty without equating all music in worth.

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