Нелли Викторовна Чумичева

Aesthetic reduction as a systemic principle of pop music: the transformation of musical language in 20th–21st century mass culture

The article investigates aesthetic reduction as a systemic principle governing the organization of pop music within the context of 20th–21st century mass culture. Aesthetic reduction is defined as the multidimensional simplification of the structural, semantic, and expressive organization of a musical text, ensuring it...