‘Every day in life is beautiful’
‘Music is in the first place of art. It brings us on an island with peace, beauty and love. Music
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Music matters
A quick post to highlight a radio programme called The Folklorist, about Izzy Young, who was central to the Greenwich Village
Local accents
The tension between city and countryside, capital and regions, centre and periphery is ancient and probably inevitable, because of the
A Chorus of Solidarity
‘Pete Seeger’s great work was not just singing the songs, but getting everybody else to sing them—getting his audience, us,
The story of the story
‘What is this shit?’ The opening words of Greil Marcus’ 1970 review of Bob Dylan’s Self Portrait have become a
The music appreciation society
Snap, crackle and pop The sky was all you could see from the music room’s high windows. Blue, grey, white,
Making sense of music
Do you remember the first time you heard the true sound of your voice? Not the familiar sound inside your
