Andrew Benson Brown
Author
Andrew Benson Brown is a Missouri-based poet, journalist, and writing coach. He is an editor at Bard Owl Publishing and Communications and the author of “Legends of Liberty,” an epic poem about the American Revolution. For more information, visit Apollogist.wordpress.com.
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The World’s Oldest Orchestras
Great composers and musicians come and go, but these orchestras have withstood the test of time.
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Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 1, “Winter Daydreams,” was difficult to complete, but provoked his developing a routine that lasted his professional life.
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The reading of poetry at presidential inaugurations could highlight and uplift traditional beliefs and values.
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With several lyric and stanza iterations set to secular music, this sacred hymn is a Christmas favorite.
Setting King Arthur’s Life to Music
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