Magical Realist
Valued Senior Member
I was pondering if it was. With lyrics there is certainly some transmission of information. Something is learned that wasn't known before. But with instrumental music, what is learned from just the music? It may be a new melody we listen to, or one of our favorites. But in what sense is it information, if it is at all?
Furthermore is experiencing art gaining information? MUST art be informational? What knowledge is gained in addition the purely aesthetic feelings it generates?
Furthermore is experiencing art gaining information? MUST art be informational? What knowledge is gained in addition the purely aesthetic feelings it generates?