July 14, 2011
It’s hard to imagine dance without music, unless you prefer mimed movements. Music helps give arm gestures, turns, kicks and jumps greater meaning and definition. The history of dance goes hand and hand with music. Even in the most indigenous and primal forms of dance are combined with rhythm pounding of drums. In many respects, [...]
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May 19, 2011
Yet again, classical music may prove to be a powerful weapon against crime. Or at least against teen loiterers. Last summer, I wrote about a Canadian library and a Denver McDonald’s blasting classical music to scare away rowdy teenagers. Now, another establishment has joined the battle. According to a story by Columbus TV station WBNS-10TV, [...]
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