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Posted by: Juliette Appold
France, Brazil, and the United States: Learn about Darius Milhaud's major musical inspirations.
Posted in: Brazil, Folk Music, Hispanic American History, Jazz, Uncategorized, World War I, World War II
Posted by: Brian McCurdy
Independence Day has many associations: fireworks, barbecues, parades, and iconic military bands. In this week's NLS Music Notes blog post, Carter Rawson explores the history behind one of our greatest national treasures, the United States Army Band.
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Posted by: Donna Koh
Hollywood is abuzz in anticipation of the annual Academy Awards ceremony coming up on February 9th. I’ll admit that regardless of how late it is on Sunday night, I stay up to find out who the winners are. Equally exciting for people who are starstruck like me is when iconic film stars or other celebrities …
Posted in: Aaron Copland, American Composers, Leonard Bernstein, Music Education, Music History and Appreciation, Ravel, teachers, World War I, World War II