A music blog written by Rich Brown
This last weekend was the secular/religious holiday triple threat, with Halloween, All Saints’ Day, and All Souls’ Day all following one after the other. The official liturgical name for All Souls’ Day in the Catholic church is The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed. In Mexico, it is Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead),... Continue Reading →
Sometimes you find the best things in life by pure accident. Something or someone you didn't even know you needed or were looking for. You are minding your own business, running up the stairs of life, and BOOM, it smacks you right in the chest. You find it (or them) and you don’t know how... Continue Reading →
Sometimes it’s the simplest pleasures in life that make you smile. Sometimes it’s the strength of simplicity that is the most moving emotional experience. Arvo Pärt is an Estonian composer who seems to have turned away from some of the complexity of the twentieth century musical heritage, and as early as the 1970’s, was working... Continue Reading →
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