5 Composers Who Celebrate the Earth in their Music On Earth Day (April 22) more than one billion people around the globe celebrate the...

What are a performing rights organizations they and what do they do for music creators? You’ve been creating music for a while now, and...

Music of the Emerald Isle On the Perennial Blog, I have several different ongoing article series, many of which that have been recurring...

March is Music Therapy Awareness Month! What comes to mind when you picture a “professional artist/musician?” Do you picture painter...

Celebrating the Beauty of Love this Valentine's Day In today's multimedia landscape, it's common—and often necessary—for one person to be...

The Songs of Salamone...and Europa This week Jews around the world are celebrating the eight nights of Hanukkah. Hanukkah (also spelled...

Get to Know Five Artists of Native American Heritage In our last post, we learned Five Ways to Celebrate National Native American History...

Honor the Cultures of Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island No, Columbus did not “discover the America” in 1942, nor were the Pilgrims who...

Celebrating Latin American Heritage, Arts, and Culture In the United States, Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 is observed as National Hispanic...

Songwriting and Activism Today is one of the two “three-day weekends” that outline the summer in the United States–Memorial Day and Labor...

Bringing the Baroque into the 21st Century What is Counterpoint? Counterpoint refers to an argument, idea, or theme used to create a...

Lucia Dlugoszewski was an American Musical Innovator and Inventor, Composer, Poet, Choreographer, and Performer.

Barbara Strozzi was the most prolific composer of secular songs of her time.

5 Romantic and Modern Composer Biopics As we learned in the post, Music & Arts at the Movies – Composer Biopics for Movie Night, great...

5 Baroque and Classical Composer Biopics Music and movies have gone together since the earliest days of cinema. Silent films were...

"Father of the noble art of music and favorite of the Muses" – Franz Niemetschek, philosopher, teacher and music critic (July 24, 1766 –...

The First Modern Western Abstract Artist The first Western Abstract artist may not be who many of us think it is. When art lovers talk...

May is #AAPIHeritageMonth May is Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a celebration of Asiana and Pacific Islanders in the...

Ruth Crawford Seeger: Modernist Composer, Music Educator, Ethnomusicologist, and Mother Before we get into our Mother's Day themed post,...

Celebrating The Legendary Career of American Composer John Williams Before we get into our celebration of Star Wars Day with a bit about...