ic. There is Jungle (Drum and Bass), Techno, House, Breaks, Hardcore, along with many others. According to Adorno, the difference between popular music and serious music deals with the composer or producer. Adorno classifies popular music as: "The schemata are so separated from the concrete course of the music that everything ca be replaced by something else"(Adorno, 1989, p.29). He goes on to say that serious music in "every detail gets its concrete meaning from the total course" (Adorno, 1989, p.28). What this m
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