Here are some additional tracks to accompany the reading in the January 2018 issue. Tracks 1-2 are selections from Music Notes, featuring a piece by Terje Isungset, inventor of ice instruments, and James Brown, in honor of the Funk Hall of Fame opening in Dayton, Ohio. Tracks 3-8 were selected for our feature Classical Revolutions, Pt. 2: From Classical to …
Extended Play: December 2017
Here are some additional tracks to accompany the reading in the December 2017 issue. Track 1 is the original Korean language version of “MIC Drop,” the hit song by BTS, 2017’s most popular K-pop group. Track 2 is a selection from the catalog of Survive, the band who composed the soundtrack to Stranger Things. Tracks 3-8 are examples of gypsy …
Extended Play: November 2017
Here are some additional tracks to accompany the reading in the November 2017 issue. Track 1 is an example of November’s Word of the Month, bertso. Tracks 2-7 are examples of music from the transition from Renaissance to Baroque. **Error in print: The excerpt from Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo was mistakenly printed as “Savall.” The real title of the piece is Toccata.** …