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What makes a song sound ‘Christmassy’? Musicologist explains
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What makes a song sound ‘Christmassy’? Musicologist explains
Shutterstock/Krakenimages.comWithin the first notes of many classic Christmas songs, we’re transported directly to the festive season. Why is it that it’s these particular pieces of music that get us thinking of the holidays? In his book Music’s Meanings, the popular music researcher Philip Tagg explores the ways in which we as listeners construe the music that we hear. Tagg applies semiotics, the study of how we interpret signs in the world aro…
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