A shape note hymn much like this one gives Thomas Canning's beautiful "Fantasy on a Hymn Tune" a decidedly American accent. A noted French author once said the accent of one's birthplace persists in ...

Songwriters living in ancient Egypt would never have expected the words and melodies they sung would feature on Australian ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. Nick Borkovich was surprisingly calm as he raised his trumpet and began to play the ...