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In The Muse Homepage

Three printed music scores inside wood and glass display case.

One Student’s Week of Discovery in the Music Division

woman strikes a dance pose in cowboy hate and western wear

The Choreographer Who Gave Us “Ken-ergy”

Merna and Claire Barry singing in strapless cocktail dresses

The Barry Sisters and “Yiddish Swing”

A custom-made silk-lined tooled and gilt-leather box, mounted with an inscribed carte-de-visite photograph of Rossini dated 1861.

Rossini’s Septet: A Leap Day Birthday Gift

Headshot of Shirley Horn with left hand holdinig neck of her fur coat closed

Shirley Horn: D.C.’s Own

two photos of a woman washing her hair on stage

A Rodgers and Hammerstein Anti-Valentine’s Playlist

First edition sheet music cover of "Rhapsody in Blue," featuring a bold red, white, and blue art deco design.

“Rhapsody in Blue” at 100

Lakecia Benjamin: 2023 Library of Congress Jazz Scholar

Black and white photograph portrait of Louis EIlshemius on the cover of The Musical Advance

Louis Eilshemius: American Beethoven?