Post by telegonus on Dec 5, 2017 14:54:02 GMT
Also, films made, in whatever genre, on the back lots, on standing sets, in a style so as to make them reminiscent of classic Hollywood films of an earlier period. Making such films in black and white would help enormously, although "muted" color could work as well.
There's still plenty of acoustic music out there; concerts and recordings of pieces performed on non-amplified string, brass, reed and other instruments; and there was a trend, some years back, toward playing classical music on literally ancient instruments, an aesthetic if not commercial triumph.
In the arts, performance and otherwise, there's room for not only modern improvisation and innovation but also for recreating especially classic pieces, in styles that suggest the periods that produced them. Innovation can mean many things; not only new and improved but also "old and reliable".
There's still plenty of acoustic music out there; concerts and recordings of pieces performed on non-amplified string, brass, reed and other instruments; and there was a trend, some years back, toward playing classical music on literally ancient instruments, an aesthetic if not commercial triumph.
In the arts, performance and otherwise, there's room for not only modern improvisation and innovation but also for recreating especially classic pieces, in styles that suggest the periods that produced them. Innovation can mean many things; not only new and improved but also "old and reliable".