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Music streaming services promote classical music as a tool – a visibly effective one! – to get to sleep. Yet from the Western tradition’s point of view, falling asleep during a concert performed by musicians seems wrong. Journalist J. Bryan Lowder asks a relevant question about conventions related to modes of listening to classical music : why is this taboo in a concert situation and not while listening to the radio? Find out the answer here!
Article: http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_drift/2015/12/07/music_for_sleeping_is_falling_asleep_to_sleep_playlists_disrespectful_to.html
Author : J. Bryan Lowder
Source : Slate
Date : 7/12/15
