This is a blog for the community of Rhetoric 108—On the Philosophy of Music: "Music to Hear"—in the Department of Rhetoric at the University of California, Berkeley, Spring 2011 and Fall 2011.
Wednesday, April 13, 2011
The Beatles' Ode to Joy and Adornoa
"It was only the rudiments of the European faith in education that once protected Mozart and Beethoven, who have now been integrated into cinema, from more energetic use. Surrounded by noise, the works preserve themselves in silence." Adorno, Night Music, p. 86
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