Video Lecture Reflection

Video Reflection Chapter 25AuthorDepartment, University Course code: Course title Instructor Due DateVideo Reflection Chapter 25In this chapter, Wynton Marsalis observes that the human mind yarns for innovation, while the soul yarns for tradition. However, the American tradition is that of innovation. Therefore, the soul and the mind wants the same thing, and that is innovation. As such, musicians have constantly improvised, from the classical music to jazz, and to other genres of music, such as blues, RnB, and rock n’ roll. However, Marsalis does not believe that technology creates music. The instruments only helps the musician to express themselves. However, the music itself comes from deep inside the musician. From the soul. As such, the technology are left behind by changes, but the people are the change. The lecturer explains that the soul is irrational. It pushes one to want to give rather than to desire to take. This is true for most great musicians. They focus on the art rather than the income from the art. As such, most innovators died in their struggle to give. Patsy Cline for instance transformed from singing country music and into a successful pop