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It’s Saturday, and time for Music and I would like to ask you to check out this Recommended Website: Keeping Score. If you have used this resource in teaching your children what did you think of Keeping Score and why? Keeping ScoreAge Range: 5-18 (Grades K-12, with parental supervision) Created by Michael Tilson Thomas with the San Francisco Symphony and based on the PBS television series, this website provides visitors the opportunity to learn more about the life and music of the composers featured in the series. Through the use of audio, video, interactive materials as well as downloadable lesson plans specially created by teachers who have experienced the Keeping Score Education program, students take an…
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LIZZY LONG RELEASES HER SOPHOMORE ALBUM
AWARD-WINNING ROOTS ARTIST LIZZY LONG RELEASES HER SOPHOMORE ALBUM, DREAMING AGAIN. Album LinkNASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 1, 2020) — Bluegrass and Americana phenom, Lizzy Long, releases her sophomore album, Dreaming Again, today as the follow up to her freshman effort, which peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Bluegrass Chart. This album further showcases Long’s talents as not only an acclaimed instrumentalist, but a vocalist and a songwriter, co-penning five of the songs. The multiple Dove award-winning artist also puts her own unique, rootsy spin on covers of Queen’s “Keep Yourself Alive,” as well as Broadway hits “Memory” from Cats and “Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again” from Phantom Of The Opera. Produced by Wayne Haun and released as…
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ROLLING STONE: JERRY LEE LEWIS RETURNS TO MUSIC:
ROLLING STONE: JERRY LEE LEWIS RETURNS TO MUSIC: ‘I THOUGHT I WOULD NEVER PLAY AGAIN’. I am so glad because I used to listen to Jerry Lee Lewis music as a child and now I can share his music with Charlie. When Jerry Lee Lewis entered a Nashville recording studio late last month, he had no idea what was going to happen. He had not played music since February 2019, when he suffered a serious stroke at his home in Nesbit, Mississippi. Though his team described the stroke as “minor” at the time, it wasn’t; Lewis was left with mobility issues, and those around him feared he wouldn’t survive. Lewis was more…
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