The Muse That Sings is a unique behind-the-scenes look at both twentieth-century music and the nuts and bolts of creative work. Here, twenty-five of America's l

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An intimate portrait of the diverse music-making at the center of Amish faith and life. Singing occurs in nearly every setting of Amish life. It is a sanctioned

Drawing on well over 100 interviews with European and American students, colleagues, and family members, McCutchan traces his career, with particular attention

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