@jckhewitt Compare the best of 2000-2013 to the best of 1700-1713. It's a lot harder. Today's work doesn't have 300 years of curation.
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@jckhewitt Would you go to bear-baiting shows if they happened? Do you attend dogfights or cockfights now? -
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@jckhewitt Have you ever read Buzzfeed? Revealed preferences, man. -
@St_Rev@jckhewitt Think part of problem is scarcity effect. Small # of 17th C greats allows spotlight on absolute best. -
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@jckhewitt@simplic10 And of course music has exploded. Popular forms of 100 years ago are now their own kinds of classical (e.g. jazz).
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