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Atheist Drawn By the Beauty of Bach's Music
In a 2015 interview, the Hungarian composer György Kurtág made a remarkable confession about his struggle to reconcile his atheism with the ...
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Watch Out for That Muddled Background Noise
Have you ever been singing a popular song only to discover that you're belting out the wrong lyrics? Misunderstanding lyrics is a common mistake that ...
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Cellist Plays During Shelling and Snipers
Steven Galloway's 2008 novel, The Cellist of Sarajevo, tells the following fictional story about the real cellist Vedren Smajlovic. In the novel, ...
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Creation Surrounds Us with Beautiful Music
Research in the field of bioacoustics has revealed that every day we are surrounded by millions of ultrasonic songs. Did you know, for instance, that ...
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The 'Wrath of God' Makes the News
Strangely enough, the 'wrath of God' became a news item. Here's what happened: A Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) committee wanted to add the ...
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Researchers Find that Choir's Heartbeats Synchronize
When some choirs sing, the individuals' heart rates quickly synchronize. Researchers from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden monitored the pulse ...
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NASA Sent a Message of Human Longing into Space
In 1977 NASA launched Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 to explore the galaxy. A golden record called The Sounds of Earth was affixed to each of the twin spacecrafts—a ...
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The Power of Using the Right Gifts in the Right Way
In one of his books, Charles Stanley tells a story about a young woman named Sammi. More than one person who knew Sammi said to her, "Sammi, you ...
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Bees Give an Example of How to Approach Popular Culture
The 4th century church leader Basil offered a unique image for how Christians today can approach popular culture. Basil was referring to "secular ...
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John Coltrane Learns Music Through Practice and Apprenticeship
According to theologian Steven R. Guthrie, John Coltrane is one of a handful of musicians (including other greats like Louis Armstrong, Charlie Parker, ...
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