Music is woven into nearly every human experience, whether consciously acknowledged or not. It fills public spaces, in private moments, celebrations, and crises, and from the lullabies to hymns and ...

On a recent walk through the woodland paths of Alford Greenway, I noticed a beautiful dew-laden spider web. What caught my attention, I feel sure, was the glistening dewdrops that sparkle like ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a data analyst, marketer and founder of Westcott Multimedia. Beyond just pain relief, the application of music in health care ...

"Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing" was originally a poem by James Weldon Johnson. "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing," a civil rights hymn that speaks to the faith and resilience of African Americans, was sung for ...

As a rule, symphonies contain four movements. But a new movement, one of healing, is taking shape in Laguna Woods nearly three months after a devastating shooting. On Wednesday, Aug. 3, more than 400 ...

‘Hymns that are liked by the people are a good choice, but it’s also important that they convey the Catholic faith,’ said Archbishop Shawn McKnight. Scene from the 2024 National Eucharistic Congress ...

Ask any Christian, and they’re likely to tell you their earliest experiences of religion are ones of music. The memories of voices swelling with song or a grandmother softly humming a favorite tune ...

It’s been a minute since we’ve heard from Gary Clark Jr. — his Blak and Blu was a 2012 release — but now the bluesy rocker’s back with “The Healing,” a spiritual, guitar-licked anthem that slinks ...

Several hymns were temporarily banned last year in the Diocese of Jefferson City, Missouri, after being found “to be insufficient in sound doctrine,” with the action raising questions about what music ...