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Music, Politics, and Patriotism: When Art Takes Sides

June 3, 2014 by Emily-Jane Hills Orford Leave a Comment

Music, Politics, and Patriotism: When Art Takes Sides

Music and politics may seem unlikely companions, but all nations use music to stir their citizens – whether with patriotism or propaganda.

Pleyel Pianos Closed Production: Changing Face of Musical Instrument Production

January 12, 2014 by Emily-Jane Hills Orford Leave a Comment

Pleyel Pianos Closed Production: Changing Face of Musical Instrument Production

Pleyel Pianos, previously a top piano manufacturer, has closed its doors as other piano manufacturers compete with lower priced instruments.

Do You Know Every Christmas Song?

December 16, 2013 by Emily-Jane Hills Orford Leave a Comment

Do You Know Every Christmas Song?

Along with a tree and gifts, Holiday songs and carols are a natural part of the Yuletide scene. What’s the history of Christmas songs?

Noise Pollution: Could Practicing The Piano Can Land You in Jail?

December 8, 2013 by Emily-Jane Hills Orford Leave a Comment

Noise Pollution: Could Practicing The Piano Can Land You in Jail?

Music censorship has existed all throughout history, could complaints about piano practice be today’s form of music non-appreciation?

What Makes Mozart So Great? Bringing the Classics to the General Public

November 12, 2013 by Emily-Jane Hills Orford Leave a Comment

What Makes Mozart So Great? Bringing the Classics to the General Public

Musicians and composers have been bringing music to the masses throughout history. Can you appreciate the classical masters without a musical education?

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