Possible points about whether attending a life performance is the best way to experience music.
- refer to experiences from live performances in their own lives
- assess whether live performance is preferable to other forms of performing
- make a judgement based on the consideration of evidence and argument put forward.
- the atmosphere of a live venue making the experience more memorable
- the opportunity for artists to perform a ‘one-off’ moment that is unique, like an improvisation
- the mutual opportunity for fans and musicians to connect with one another during live performances
- live performances and music festivals are events enjoyed by friends and family together
- attending a live performance takes up a lot of time and being in one place
- preferring to listen in private rather than having the distractions that are present in a live performance
- listeners of recorded music have the choice of which track and order it is played in, for them that could be the best way to experience music
- the relative cost of attending a live performance is high compared to the cost of a recording.