Les Miserables: An Analysis of Six Songs in the Musical Song One: \"Look Down\" (Full cast) This is a song in Act I sung by the entire company of singers, all of whom are in the persona of factory workers. This early song sets the scene of the misery and poverty of the majority...
If in the 1950s Charles was the first to secularize pure gospel songs, that transformation realized its full flowering in the work of Aretha Franklin, the “Queen of Soul,” who, after six years of notable work on Columbia Records, began her glorious reign in 1967 with her first hits ...
These movies are the ones you stop and sing along to, no matter where you are or what you are doing. Vote for the musical movies that you think featured the best songs, vote down any you don't like and please, feel free to re-rank this list in any order you like. Also, if you...
they’ve got to a place, I mean they’ve been there before, I think they’ve always had greatness in them, but we do a lot of very good in between the great. I felt like I just caught up to them on this last tour. And there were...
The highly-anticipated Broadway transfer of the Olivier Award-nominated musicalSix begins performances at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre in less than a month, so it’s crunch time. What began as a student show at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival has become an international sensation (playing London,...
Step six and beyond: keep going. Perseverance is one of the most important attributes to have as a songwriter. Getting better as a songwriter and finding the right opportunities will take time. You will get lots of no’s before you get yes’s, so you need to build up a thick skin. ...
Celine Dion is a French Canadian pop singer, known for her vocal prowess and passionate showmanship, who achieved international superstardom in the 1990s. Her most-renowned song was ‘My Heart Will Go On,’ the theme of the blockbuster film Titanic (1997
The World in Six Songs: How the Musical Brain Created Human Nature. Toronto: Penguin, 2008.Levitin, D.J. (2008) The World in Six Songs: how the musical brain created human nature. New York: Dutton....
In the style of a tender lullaby, Ruth Elaine Schram intertwines "All Through the Night;" "Silent Night, Holy Night;" and "Still, Still, Still" to create a musical blanket of peace. Accessible and effective, this lyrical gem will highlight the musicality of your women's choir. Suitable...
When the earliest, short version of this — then known as “Identical Fucking Twins” — was being performed live at the UCB (Upright Citizens Brigade) theater in New York in the mid-2010s, there were only six songs in it. How was it, doubling that to a dozen for the film? And ...