A music blog written by Rich Brown
As I may have mentioned, I have immersed myself in the works of Wolfgang Mozart in recent weeks. Outside of the time spent at my beloved Detroit Jazz Festival, I have listened almost exclusively to music of Mozart for the last six weeks. A very interesting idea has entered into my thinking during this time,... Continue Reading →
I am embarrassed at the unplanned hiatus from writing new posts that has occurred. The month of August has had me mired in things at the bottom of old Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of human needs. You know, the food/water/shelter kind of stuff. Not even the fun items that appear twice on the pyramid, but mostly... Continue Reading →
One of the comments on an earlier post reminded me of a famous story about the Miserere composed by Italian composer Gregorio Allegeri (1582-1652). It was composed about 1630, and is his most well known piece of music. A Miserere is a musical setting of Psalm 51 using the Latin text. The setting composed by... Continue Reading →
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