# Slavoj Žižek- The history of music in 3 minutes

Žižek gives a lightning-speed analysis of the history of music, from Bach, Wagner and Mahler to Schönberg and Berg.

Excerpt from a debate at the 2011 Nexus Conference 'The Questor Hero'. A longer version of the debate can be viewed here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3V-iNwB01Q

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- Kind: Short
- Year: 2020
- Runtime: 3 min
- By: TheNexusInstitute
- Genres: History, Music
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Slavoj_%C5%BDi%C5%BEek-_The_history_of_music_in_3_minutes.webm)
- Licence or status: [CC BY 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) (as the archive states it)
- Credit: TheNexusInstitute
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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