My Journey to Early Music
by Mauricio Roman Everyone has a different musical journey, which often starts at home. For many of us, however, ...
The Unity of the Brandenburg Concertos and the Idea of the Musical Work
by Peter Tracy “It is not implausible to view the history of Western music as a struggle on the part of ...
The Early Guitar and the Art of Categories
by Peter Tracy “A language is a dialect with an army and navy.” — popularized by Max Weinreich Writing ...
Antiracism in the Arts with Aaron Grad and Britt East
Join Aaron Grad, musician and composer and Britt East, Vice President of EMS Board of Directors for an illuminating ...
“Peace Shall Be Her First Glad Ringing”: Bells, Community, and Auditory Culture
by Peter Tracy “Peace Shall Be Her First Glad Ringing”[1] “Our bell, her metal voice devoting Alone to ...
Banduras for the Blind: Minstrels, Epic Song, and the Ukrainian Culture of Resistance
by Peter Tracy In the 2014 film Povodyr (The Guide), director Oles Sanin tells the story of an ...