鳳凰院 凶真 (Hououin Kyouma)@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 days agoPeople who listen to music regularly, how sad would you be if you were permanently deprived of the ability to listen to any music ever again for the rest of your life?message-squaremessage-square54linkfedilinkarrow-up192arrow-down19
arrow-up183arrow-down1message-squarePeople who listen to music regularly, how sad would you be if you were permanently deprived of the ability to listen to any music ever again for the rest of your life?鳳凰院 凶真 (Hououin Kyouma)@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square54linkfedilink
minus-squarejaupsinluggies@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoIt’d be a big loss but it wouldn’t be catastrophic. Beethoven went deaf and that didn’t stop him. I could focus in on the pure music inside my head that isn’t degraded by the normal music transmission channels. I’ve read enough written music to be able to hear it in my mind’s ear when I read it, so learning new stuff would still be possible. I would miss being able to crank Summer of 69 up to 11 though.
It’d be a big loss but it wouldn’t be catastrophic. Beethoven went deaf and that didn’t stop him.
I could focus in on the pure music inside my head that isn’t degraded by the normal music transmission channels.
I’ve read enough written music to be able to hear it in my mind’s ear when I read it, so learning new stuff would still be possible.
I would miss being able to crank Summer of 69 up to 11 though.