Joy to the World-Anne Murray
One of the classics. Stirs the soul if you want it to.
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This sub-category of Culture would be used to discuss items related to music. It might be songs I’ve downloaded, CD’s I’ve purchased, or musical performances I’ve attended.
Ave Maria – Sarah Birghtman
Not Christmas without Ave Maria.
Read morePie Jesus – Sarah Brightman
Simply a small beautiful spot in your day. Ever wonder what the words mean? Read on.
Read morePhilly Hockey Mom-Don't Speak for Me Sarah Palin
Sometimes you have to find a little fun in all this mess we call an election, and this lady knows how.
Read moreWish I Could do That
A nice break in the day. Some Guitar music from Central Park, NYC.
Read moreRenee Fleming – Strauss' Four Last Songs
Got this link in a regular newsletter I receive. It was such beautiful and soothing piece, I wanted to share.
Read moreChristains Fear Losing Teens
The New York Times recently ran an article about evangelical Christian leaders warning one another that their teenagers are abandoning the faith in droves.
Read moreA Prairie Home Companion
A look at what goes on backstage during the last broadcast of America’s most celebrated radio show, where singing cowboys Dusty and Lefty, a country music siren (Streep), and a host of others hold court.
Read moreWho was the first Elvis impersonator?
Ever since Elvis died in 1977, tribute artists have been filling the void. These men, women, and children walk the
Read moreWhere Did “Rock and Roll” Come From?
Famed DJ and concert producer Alan Freed is widely credited with coining the phrase in 1951. Freed led an interesting life, bringing what we now call “rock and roll” to the masses. Unfortunately, he’s equally famous for his role in the payola scandal of the 1960s.
Read moreYoung Persons Guide to The Orchestra-Texas Style
Boys cannot audition for soprano or alto roles in that state’s All-State Choir. Girls cannot audition for tenor or bass. No matter where their talents lie. As a result, 17-year-old Mikhael Rawls, who already has won awards for his countertenor ? the male parallel to soprano ? can’t try out in the part where he excels.
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