Carol L. Krumhansl, Jukka Louhivuori, Petri Toiviainen, Topi Järvinen and Tuomas Eerola This study of Finnish spiritual folk hymns combined three approaches to understanding melodic expectation. The ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis is calling for Latin America to care for its poorest and most marginalized, those who have been “enslaved” and exploited by an economic system that he said treats them ...

VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis is celebrating an important Latin American feast day with a Mass featuring Argentine folk hymns. The Argentine pope has praised the "Misa Criolla," one of the first Masses ...

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Sam Amidon’s talents are best described in the liner notes of his new album. “All songs are traditional, reworked & arranged by Sam Amidon.” Amidon is part preservationist, part visionary in the sense ...

Houston Symphony violinist Alexandra Adkins chats with us and shares tracks from her new CD Offering. The album contains four of her favorite classical violin sonatas, plus traditional folk hymns and ...

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A month into his new job as music director of All Saints Dallas, an Anglican church in Oak Lawn, Ryan Flanigan received an email from a parishioner with the subject "Request." At first, he did not ...

Hungover from the night before I slowly bring myself to open my eyes. The midday sun is piercing through the curtains. I can hear chattering birds through my open window; distant trains, the odd car, ...

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