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fetish character of music: a standalone construct

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Sociology of music

Adorno's claim that under commodity culture listeners value music for its exchange value, stars and success rather than its musical content.

In sociology of music, fetish character of music refers to Adorno's claim that under commodity culture listeners value music for its exchange value, stars and success rather than its musical content. This meaning comes from Adorno (1938) in Zeitschrift für Sozialforschung.[1]

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Adorno, T. W. (1938). Über den Fetischcharakter in der Musik und die Regression des Hörens. Zeitschrift für Sozialforschung, 7(3), 321-356. https://doi.org/10.5840/zfs1938731

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