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SISU! A Call for Heroes
When asked which of his symphonies was his favorite, Beethoven replied “Eroica.” Beethoven named his Symphony No. 3 “Eroica,” meaning “heroic.” He perhaps favored this piece because it is one of a handful of the most revolutionary, transformative, empowering pieces … Continue reading
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The Special Case of the SPCO
This was first published January 18, 2013, as a guest blog on Emily E. Hogstad’s Song of the Lark blog. ————————— One of my favorite books is The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery. It imparts important ideas about understanding, … Continue reading
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