Quote by Greil Marcus

Applause that comes thundering with such force you might think the audience merely suffers the music as an excuse for its ovations.


Applause that comes thundering with such force you might thi

Summary

This quote suggests that the applause from the audience is so overwhelming and enthusiastic that it seems as if they are using the music being played merely as a pretext for their applause. The phrase "thundering with such force" emphasizes the intensity and passion of the audience's response. It implies that the ovation is not simply a genuine appreciation for the music, but a showy display of support and admiration, perhaps indicating ulterior motives or exaggeration in the audience's reaction.

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Praise
By Greil Marcus
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