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EXPLORING MUSIC
Authentic?
A few months back MHS issued the ''complete'' Mozart piano-and-violin sonatas (or all that are fit to print, anyhow). I've been whiling away the Great Blizzard of '78 by playing...
Authentic?
A few months back MHS issued the ''complete'' Mozart piano-and-violin sonatas (or all that are fit to print, anyhow). I've been whiling away the Great Blizzard of '78 by playing...
One Full of Splinters, The Second "Unconsciousl...
The first time that Sergei Prokofiev encountered the artistry of David Oistrakh was at a concert in which the then 18-year-old violinist played the master’s First Violin Concerto. The...
One Full of Splinters, The Second "Unconsciousl...
The first time that Sergei Prokofiev encountered the artistry of David Oistrakh was at a concert in which the then 18-year-old violinist played the master’s First Violin Concerto. The...
Prepare Yourself for an Excursion
Elvis and Patti Page were not the only icons of the 1950s. I can remember hot Florida nights when I searched diligently on the shortwave band of my old Silvertone...
Prepare Yourself for an Excursion
Elvis and Patti Page were not the only icons of the 1950s. I can remember hot Florida nights when I searched diligently on the shortwave band of my old Silvertone...
This Scherzo Is A Joke: Art from New England's ...
Nineteenth-century New England was the cradle of America’s first native art. Although music bloomed late in the flinty soil, New England boasted many original and trailbreaking composers and virtuosi The...
This Scherzo Is A Joke: Art from New England's ...
Nineteenth-century New England was the cradle of America’s first native art. Although music bloomed late in the flinty soil, New England boasted many original and trailbreaking composers and virtuosi The...
What Is A Motet?
So, class, who could tell me what it is a motet? No, Rollo, is not a vocal group from Detroit! Better maybe, I should ask: Why is a motet. So,...
What Is A Motet?
So, class, who could tell me what it is a motet? No, Rollo, is not a vocal group from Detroit! Better maybe, I should ask: Why is a motet. So,...