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"Wild and soul-stirring": William Bradbury's mountain songs, 1847-52
Ever mindful of popular trends, the composer, arranger, teacher, and anthologist William Batchelder Bradbury (1816-1868) published music that, in his ......(Continue Reading) Freedom's song: Chris Moss celebrates the enduring tradition of Latin American protest song - music
When I arrived in Buenos Aires in 1991, much of the music being played on the radio was imported, middle-of-the-road rock. Radio stations were paid to play it, and it featured incessantly on many o...(Continue Reading)Various Italian Treasury: Liguria: Baiardo and Imperia & Liguria: Polyphony of Ceriana; World Library of Folk and Primitive Music: France - Sound Recording
VARIOUS Italian Treasury: Liguria: Baiardo and Imperia Rounder 1816 VARIOUS Italian Treasury: Liguria: Polyphony of Ceriana Rounder 1817 VARIOUS ......(Continue Reading)The meaning of early song melodies - Serious Songs of the Early Nineteenth Century, part 2
The symbolic nature of melodies utilized in early 19th century serious songs is examined. It was shown that in a majority of cases, the music of pre-Civil ......(Continue Reading)Alicia Keys: sounds off on men, love & fame - Interview - Cover Story
ALICIA Keys is not your ordinary recording star. In fact, there is nothing ordinary about this vibrant 22-year-old musical dynamo. She's more than ......(Continue Reading)
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