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Rousing Songs and True Tales of the Civil War
Rousing Songs and True Tales of the Civil War Wayne Erbsen Native Ground Music 109 Bell Road, Asheville, NC 28805-1521 www.nativeground.com 1883206332 $5.95 1-800-752-2656 Rousing Songs...(Continue Reading) Even our enemies deserve music: Michael Franti and other young artists are spearheading a new generation of politically engaged musicians. Jeff Chang charts
In New York's hermetic world of music and fashion, it's been the year of the throwback, a post--11 September retreat to the familiar and comfortable....(Continue Reading)Singing The Maine: The Popular Image Of Cuba In Sheet Music Of The Spanish-American War
Thirty-three years after the last battle of the Civil War, a call to arms again rang out across the United States when the battleship Maine exploded ......(Continue Reading)Sacred words, profane music? The Free Monks as a musical phenomenon in contemporary Greek Orthodoxy
The Free Monks (Eleftheroi) are a Greek Orthodox rock band of black-robed monks. Being the first of its kind in Greece, the group has produced popular ......(Continue Reading)The folk process: lyrics sent by our readers: new words to old tunes or snatches of a good song—different viewpoints, too
A labor festival is certainly a fine place to get significant songs based on folk melodies. The Western Workers Regional Labor Heritage Festival, held ......(Continue Reading)
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