Hearkening

Aaron Copland: The Life and Work of an Uncommon Man, by  Howard Pollack Henry Holt and Company, New York, NY USA (ML410.C756P6) This b...

By Steve D. Matchett We are assaulted everywhere we go with music that we may not want to listen to, and ...

By Steve D. Matchett Composer John Williams has impacted the world like no other composer in modern times.  His brilliant film scores...

Publicity still for Houston Ballet's production of The Taming of the Shrew by Steve D. Matchett The Houston Ballet performed The ...

An Introductory and Annotated Listening List From America’s Musical Heritage by Steve Matchett Flag and Map by Jasper Johns ...

For Bartók tonality was sociological - he concluded that the peasantry (as the agent of nature) would never develop atonalism in their...