Musician History
The Lehrer News Hour ran a very interesting report during Christmas about the business and finances of George Frideric Handel. It fits in well with our discussion of musician history….
When 18th century composer George Frideric Handel wrote his timeless “Messiah” oratorio, he not
This article is part of a series on musician history. See also, Learning From Our Past….
Court musician was a career path for musicians in feudal Europe from the Middle Ages to the late 18th/early 19th century. Of the gigs available to musicians during
Is it just me, or does it seem like recorded music doesn’t have the same value that it used to? I mean, albums still cost $10-15, and iTunes tells me that my songs are worth $1 to each of you (or hey! maybe $1.29!), but…
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