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288 | Max Richter on the Meaning of Classical Music Today
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
Coughing: The Unconventional Applause
Coughing in concert settings often acts as a social catalyst, influencing audience behavior and creating a ripple effect. One individual's cough can set off a chain reaction, suggesting a sense of permission among attendees to join in. This phenomenon occurs frequently during performances where clapping is considered inappropriate between connected pieces, leading to coughing serving as an alternative form of appreciation. Furthermore, the definition of classical music encompasses a range of genres, typically highlighting the instrumental works from the 18th century, while contemporary use often broadens this definition beyond its strict origins.
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