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There’s a reason why Edward Grieg appears on those off-market complilations of ‘favorite all time romantic music’ with the double exclamation points and tissue paper liners. For pure melody there is hardly a composer more attuned to the preferences of the modern ear. (more…)
Posted in paterfamilias, reseña on July 26, 2007| Leave a Comment »
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Any reader of this product’s reviews on amazon.com will quickly pick up that Intuit makes hay on expensive, incremental upgrades to its product. That’s the bad news. If that really, really bothers you, don’t buy Quicken. (more…)
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James Newton Howard’s preternaturally spooky sound track to the Mel Gibson move Signs is worth its weight in the corn carved out and wasted by those damned aliens. Having grown up in Pennsylvania corn country, I can tell you that corn is heavy. (more…)
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There are oodles of recordings of Dmitri Shotakovich’s Symphony No. 10, an obvious indication that listeners file this one under ‘Accessible Shostakovich’. (more…)
Posted in reseña, tagged fauna on July 26, 2007| Leave a Comment »
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The University of Texas Press has the habit of publishing loving reflections upon different bird species, penned with a rhetorical flourish by their admirers. These are not merely descriptive ornithological treatises. They are virtually love letters to our feathered visitors. (more…)
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Some acts don’t travel well, even though they represent considerable rootage in their own context. New Zealand’s The Parachute Band has produced such an act in the live worship album You Alone. (more…)
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Amy Grant’s 1985 Unguarded album seeks to make a genuine statement about Christian faith on a highly-produced album that is preoccupied with love. Track after track, the singer explores what love is, beginning with ‘Love of Another Kind’ (i.e. Jesus’ love), continuing with track two’s ‘(Love Will) Find a Way’, and on it goes. (more…)
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With this Maranatha CD, you get tight harmonies, singable tunes, and Scripture-inspired lyrics. The music is more than competent. You will probably not have any of their ten tracks played at your wedding or funeral, but they may raise the level of your commute a bit. That’s what these albums are for.
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This motion picture soundtrack brings grins all around because each of the tracks associates so instantly with a scene from the uproarious film it graced with fine folk music, in the process generating something of a musical renaissance for those drawn to the genre. (more…)
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My wife walked into the room this weekend as I was watching the last scenes of Casablanca. ‘Isn’t it amazing how it lasts …?’, she observed of the Bogey-Bergman film that had moved me so. Indeed. (more…)
Canter Bridge 