valid surrounding noise: ✔️ birds ✔️ people walking by ❌️ chanting from protesters there is no protest in music humanities. there is no war in ba sing se.
Sometimes I think MacWhorter can’t be real, such a little pick-me asshole.
I'm not familiar with the piece but I can guess the entire point is to suspend your filters and open your ears (and mind) to the stuff people normally tune out, not just nice things like birds and puppies.
So, this guy should instead put on The Best of Marcel Marceao, as clearly, he is a clown.
This is the worst wikipedia entry i've ever read en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Mc...
kind of incredible he wrote all that down and didn't see what that moment might be outside of himself.
Sadly, despite being a "Do this. NOT LIKE THAT!!" meme, it is all too real
I would think 4:33 would highlight the insanity and stupidity of the protests
This person has no business teaching music humanities.
So close!