Are Three-Minute Songs Bad For Music?
This is the latest installment in a series of unscripted videos in which Ted Gioia addresses key matters related to music and society. "In these videos," Gioia explains, "I am aiming to provide an informal and conversational entry point into the 'big picture' issues in our current-day music culture."
In this installment, Gioia looks at the record industry's longstanding preference for three-minute songs, and explores the impact of this on our experiences of music.
This is the latest installment in a series of unscripted videos in which Ted Gioia addresses key matters related to music and society. "In these videos," Gioia explains, "I am aiming to provide an informal and conversational entry point into the 'big picture' issues in our current-day music culture."
For more information on Ted Gioia, visit his website at http://www.tedgioia.com or follow him on Twitter at / tedgioia .