“We must ask why apparently general musical abilities should be restricted to a chosen few in societies supposed to be culturally more advanced. Does cultural development represent a real advance in human sensitivity, or is it chiefly a diversion for elites and a weapon of class exploitation?” ShouldHumansDoeRealAsksAbilityMusicClassDevelopmentWeaponsMusicalChosenSupposed To BeElitesExploitationSensitivityDiversionMusical Ability Book:How Musical is Man? Source: How Musical is Man?
