American Music and Place
A place to document and share some thoughts as I do research for book 2.
Saturday, October 26, 2013
Earth's Mixtape: The Voyager Interstellar Record
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In 1977 NASA launched Voyager I and II into the cosmos. Commissioned to first pass through our solar system and then to space beyond (into ...
Saturday, October 19, 2013
Songs and the Slavery Landscape
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Over the past three years one interest has been to connect the music of the American slavery experience with the physical landscape. Like a...
Monday, June 3, 2013
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The Urban Pulse Often a landscape's sounds influence its music. It's well documented how the early Sun Records artists derived th...
Friday, May 31, 2013
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Spontaneous songs. In March 1965, Pete Seeger, already known as a folk music troubadour - a people's songster, took a break from the 5...
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Welcome to my blog! Here, we'll explore the American landscape from a largely musical perspective. Keep in mind, however this wi...
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