what music is for

Miranda Wilson, an internationally performing cellist, says,

Music is not a daily vitamin or a nasty vegetable that you have to eat before you can have ice cream. Kotagiri Music is worth studying because music is wonderful.

Music isn’t just wonderful. http://cowmanauction.com/auctions-2/?ult_auc_id=1083 It’s sublime, profound, challenging, polarizing, life-changing. Brain scientists have demonstrated that music activates our pleasure circuits.

Music is dangerous.

Music is so dangerous that even a dissonant interval between two notes–the tritone–was considered so subversive by the medieval church that they called it the “devil in music.” The implication is clear: music breaks rules. Music is above the law.

Music affords us a chance to create beauty in a world that is full of ugliness.

Photograph by Dasha.

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