For one thing, most of it isn’t the kind of music you’d want to shop to.
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Clergy demonstrating against ICE in Minneapolis have turned to classic ‘freedom songs’ – the music associated with protests ever since the Civil Rights Movement.
‘The Testament of Ann Lee,’ Mona Fastvold’s 2025 film, depicts part of the long history of Shaker worship.
Beethoven initially composed the work for the enthronement of his friend as archbishop. Two centuries on, it has endured the test of time.
Modern reactions to unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs – what you might think of as UFOs) are similar to those of thousands of years ago.
Musicians established themselves in the US, where they continued to practice their cultural life, which flourished.
Gratitude and praise are not only some of the most common themes in Christian music, but also some of the oldest.
The genre of contemporary Christian music has been around for decades, but the line between CCM and secular pop music has always been blurry.
For thousands of years, music has been an essential part of the human experience.
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Professor of Religious Studies, Michigan State University
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Principal Fellow and Professor of Music, The University of Melbourne
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Director and Curator of Special Collections and Archives, Hamilton College
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Lecturer in Music History, University of Florida
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Professor in Pathways Education, University of Southern Queensland
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Associate Professor, Management Discipline, Faculty of Business, Arts and Law, Southern Cross University
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G. Gordon Watts Professor of Music and Professor of African and African American Studies, Harvard University
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Associate Professor in Ancient History, Australian Research Council Future Fellow, Macquarie University
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Academic in the School of Education and Creative Arts, University of Southern Queensland