How does the consumption of music through headphones and personal devices impact our sense of connection and participation in communal and shared musical experiences?

ANSWER: The shift to personal music consumption via headphones & devices has indeed individualized the listening experience. It allows for a deeper, intimate connection with the music. However, it may limit the communal aspect of shared listening. Analyzing the structure & theory behind the music can enhance both personal & shared appreciation. Thoughts? Let's chat! #MusicTheory #IndividualVsCommunalListening ???