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"O say, can you see…" - Short Stuff - teaching students words to patriotic songs the law, Nebraska - Brief Article
If you go to school in Nebraska, you'd better brush up on "The Star-Spangled Banner." Why? Because it's the law. This old-school law, stating schools ......(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)Wine: a glass of the finest joins people together like a patriotic song - Columns - Brief Article
The Queen's golden jubilee was celebrated here with an innocent devotion to symbols that would have scandalised our editor. The neighbours clothed their ......(Continue Reading)The folk process: lyrics sent by our: new words to old tunes or snatches of a good song - different viewpoints, too
As might have been expected, I've received numerous songs on various aspects of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Washington. Indeed, ......(Continue Reading)Words Alone - Brief Article
IN THE DAYS THAT FOLLOWED THE TERRORIST attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, the images of horror were so overwhelming that most of us ......(Continue Reading)
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