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Posted by thebigfunk, Fri Feb-06-15 08:19 AM

>Seriously, even the classical music I do like I still find a
>bit boring even if the positives outdo the negatives and the
>main reason is the almost inherent "sophistication".

Again, the word "sophistication" does no work on its own.

>There's a lot of music I like I find a bit boring; "boring"
>may be a negative adjective but there can be other qualities
>that compensate and make it less "boring" in the
>visceral/"feel" sense regardless of how inherently,
>analytically boring it may be...

I *think* I understand what you're getting at, but I'm not sure because you don't really describe it much here. Doesn't matter too much --- I'm just always leery of describing an entire genre as _____. But this is probably a tangential conversation to the OP.

-thebigfunk

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