The ultimate question is where will music be in the future? As todays society is vastly growing with new advances in technology its hard to depict where music is headed in the future.

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MUSIC IN THE FUTURE- Pamela Azzi

The ultimate question is where will music be in the future? As today's society is vastly growing with new advances in technology it's hard to depict where music is headed in the future. From the past to the present it's substantial to say that we have already come a long way since Gregorian chants and church modes. However it seems as though technology has in other word become the 'figured bass' that structures most 21st century compositions.

The concept of music technology is intertwined with the concept of being both musically and technologically creative. As people are always constantly striving to find ways to derive new forms of expression through music, they therefore mechanically create new devices to enable them to do so. For example such genres of music such as House, Electronic and Dance are all derived purely on the fundamental grounds of mechanical software. Without technology there wouldn't be the invention of the Keyboard or the Electric Guitar (which is used as a core instrument for 'Heavy Metal' and 'Rock' genres. Therefore technology is creating new expressions for music that will continue to expand in the future by the