Tune in Today: Mysterious Measures From a French Master
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Tune in Today: Mysterious Measures From a French Master

What are the mysterious barricades alluded to in the tune’s title?
Rediscover the Beauty of Classical Music
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Rediscover the Beauty of Classical Music

Hilldale College’s free, online course features lessons on the pivotal Romantic era, along with select American composers.
Katharine Lee Bates: Penning America’s Hymn
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Katharine Lee Bates: Penning America’s Hymn

In part 2 of a great song in this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we meet Katherine Lee Bates, the lady who wrote the lyrics for ‘America the Beautiful.’
‘God Bless America’: The Words and Music of a Prayer
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‘God Bless America’: The Words and Music of a Prayer

In the first of two articles celebrating this patriotic song, this installment of “The Art of Liberty” brings out the beauty of Irving Berlin’s anthem.

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Tune in Today: Mysterious Measures From a French Master

Tune in Today: Mysterious Measures From a French Master

What are the mysterious barricades alluded to in the tune’s title?
Rediscover the Beauty of Classical Music

Rediscover the Beauty of Classical Music

Hilldale College’s free, online course features lessons on the pivotal Romantic era, along with select American composers.
Tune in Today: Mozart’s Jupiter Symphony for the Love of Composing

Tune in Today: Mozart’s Jupiter Symphony for the Love of Composing

Mozart’s final symphony, “Jupiter,” blends technical brilliance with soaring beauty—offering a powerful glimpse into the composer’s genius at its peak.
‘Two Pianos’: When a Child Prodigy Comes to Terms With Adulthood

‘Two Pianos’: When a Child Prodigy Comes to Terms With Adulthood

This French drama observes what happens when someone’s personal and professional lives clash.
Katharine Lee Bates: Penning America’s Hymn

Katharine Lee Bates: Penning America’s Hymn

In part 2 of a great song in this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we meet Katherine Lee Bates, the lady who wrote the lyrics for ‘America the Beautiful.’
‘God Bless America’: The Words and Music of a Prayer

‘God Bless America’: The Words and Music of a Prayer

In the first of two articles celebrating this patriotic song, this installment of “The Art of Liberty” brings out the beauty of Irving Berlin’s anthem.
Penning America’s Hymn: ‘America the Beautiful’

Penning America’s Hymn: ‘America the Beautiful’

In the first part of this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we learn how a church organist and college professor created ‘America the Beautiful.’
Music Critics’ Impressions Aren’t Always Reliable

Music Critics’ Impressions Aren’t Always Reliable

Time rather than critics determines whether music is worthy or not.
Tune in Today: Edward Elgar’s Unsolved ‘Enigma Variations’

Tune in Today: Edward Elgar’s Unsolved ‘Enigma Variations’

The ‘Enigma Variations’ consists of an ’Enigma' theme followed by 14 variations, each portraying one of Elgar’s close friends through a musical sketch.
Tune in Today: Mysterious Measures From a French Master

Tune in Today: Mysterious Measures From a French Master

What are the mysterious barricades alluded to in the tune’s title?
Rediscover the Beauty of Classical Music

Rediscover the Beauty of Classical Music

Hilldale College’s free, online course features lessons on the pivotal Romantic era, along with select American composers.
Tune in Today: Mozart’s Jupiter Symphony for the Love of Composing

Tune in Today: Mozart’s Jupiter Symphony for the Love of Composing

Mozart’s final symphony, “Jupiter,” blends technical brilliance with soaring beauty—offering a powerful glimpse into the composer’s genius at its peak.
‘Two Pianos’: When a Child Prodigy Comes to Terms With Adulthood

‘Two Pianos’: When a Child Prodigy Comes to Terms With Adulthood

This French drama observes what happens when someone’s personal and professional lives clash.
Katharine Lee Bates: Penning America’s Hymn

Katharine Lee Bates: Penning America’s Hymn

In part 2 of a great song in this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we meet Katherine Lee Bates, the lady who wrote the lyrics for ‘America the Beautiful.’
‘God Bless America’: The Words and Music of a Prayer

‘God Bless America’: The Words and Music of a Prayer

In the first of two articles celebrating this patriotic song, this installment of “The Art of Liberty” brings out the beauty of Irving Berlin’s anthem.
Penning America’s Hymn: ‘America the Beautiful’

Penning America’s Hymn: ‘America the Beautiful’

In the first part of this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we learn how a church organist and college professor created ‘America the Beautiful.’
Music Critics’ Impressions Aren’t Always Reliable

Music Critics’ Impressions Aren’t Always Reliable

Time rather than critics determines whether music is worthy or not.
Tune in Today: Edward Elgar’s Unsolved ‘Enigma Variations’

Tune in Today: Edward Elgar’s Unsolved ‘Enigma Variations’

The ‘Enigma Variations’ consists of an ’Enigma' theme followed by 14 variations, each portraying one of Elgar’s close friends through a musical sketch.