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Tin Pan Alley on the march: popular music, World War II, and the quest for a great war song
In 1941, several months before the attack on Pearl Harbor, a new Irving Berlin song appeared on jukeboxes across the United States. Berlin and his sponsors ......(Continue Reading) Baptists, music, and World War II
Southern Baptists have always been a singing people with great diversity in our music. The types of music used in our churches has varied largely according to their location and tradition--urban...(Continue Reading)War, music, and evolution - Forum - Critical Essay
One recent morning, I awoke to the full-bodied horns of Aaron Copland's "Fanfare for the Common Man." The radio program host said Copland composed it ......(Continue Reading)Book club. - Almanac of British Politics - The Spanish Civil War - Activism! - Give the Anarchist a Cigarette - Peters World Atlas - Staying Alive - book
1. Almanac of British Politics Waller & Criddle, Routledge, [pounds sterling]35pbk This volume should really be known as the Bible of British Politics....(Continue Reading)Sweet harmonies translate to sales: hundreds of vendors gather to market books, CD's and other items to a captive audience of 15,000 at the world's largest
Gospel lovers are planning a pilgrimage to Florida this summer, to transform the steamy seaside town of Tampa into a music mecca and marketplace like ......(Continue Reading)
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