id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_wpwgpbjvvbdnhmzu4ntwnckp2q Kevin Mcneilly Ugly Beauty: John Zorn and the Politics of Postmodern Music 1995 13 .pdf application/pdf 6043 402 60 composer John Zorn, in order to assess both the nature of a political praxis and Zorn's music does something palpable to its listeners, or at least character, the "newness" and "originality" of Zorn's music, if we may speak in The politics of Zorn's music, its affective thrust, 3. The most immediately audible characteristic of John Zorn's music is its duck calls to bebop, become raw materials for the composer; musical sound, environment; Zorn's music is difficult in the sense that Adorno finds The political dimension of Zorn's music, that is, involves the creation of a new form of attention, of listening.2 Noise, for Zorn, shocks the listener into emerges in chunks of genre-music, that comes increasingly to interest Zorn as The praxis Zorn's music encourages is not new, in the sense that the Zorn's music, that is, turns its own form against itself, becoming ./cache/work_wpwgpbjvvbdnhmzu4ntwnckp2q.pdf ./txt/work_wpwgpbjvvbdnhmzu4ntwnckp2q.txt