BEFORE attempting any delimitation of the frontiers of Music and Poetry, or any discussion of their interaction, it is perhaps prudent to admit that in one respect it is impossible to separate them.
April is National Poetry Month! The website poets.org says, "in this time of uncertainty and great concern, we can rely on poems to offer wisdom, uplifting ideas, and language that prompts reflection ...
Indiana University East professors Brian Brodeur (creative writing) and Nathan Froebe (music) set a poem to music and consider the results. Brodeur, an associate professor of English and creative ...
After listening to a cantor and organist musically perform passages from the diary of Polish visionary St. Maria Faustina Kowalska at the 2023 Divine Mercy Sunday service at the Cathedral of St. Paul ...
The Inyambo breed at the King's Palace Museum have become living symbols of the nation's cultural heritage.
As a young conservatory student in 1993, I was talking with a classmate. He told me that his teacher, a prominent trumpet player in the New York Philharmonic, would begin each weekly lesson by having ...
To her early 20th-century audience, Tsilye Dropkin’s Yiddish poetry was as shocking for its content as its form. A Russian-born poet who immigrated to New York City at the age of 25, Dropkin broke ...
“Poetry and Science; individually, but especially together are instruments for knowing the world more intimately and loving it more deeply. We need science to help us meet reality on its terms and we ...
Paco Díez is something of a musical wizard. A multi-instrumentalist, he’s one of the great ambassadors of Iberian and Sephardic music. His museum in Mucientes (Valladolid), Spain, holds hundreds of ...