by Sally Fletcher | Mar 9, 2023 | Music and Intelligence, Music and Love, Women Composers
Clara Josephine Wieck Schumann, 1819-1896, German musician, was considered one of the most distinguished pianists and composers of the Romantic era. She was married to composer Robert Schumann, and they had eight children. She was also a piano educator at the Hoch...
by vickie | Mar 26, 2018 | Music and Healing, Music and Love
When designing your wedding ceremony, there are five important musical choices to consider.1. Pre-Ceremony/Prelude Music2. Processional Music for Parents (optional)3. Processional for the Bridal Party, or Wedding Party4. Processional for the Bride5. Recessional; end...
by vickie | Mar 26, 2018 | Music and Healing, Music and Love
Love Pops Up Everywhere Romantic love is the inspiration for movies, operas, songs and marketing. However, love is everywhere. Think of the phrases, “Love one another,” “I love life,” “I love that song,” and the list could go on and on. 7 Ways to Love Others 1. Accept...
by vickie | Mar 26, 2018 | Music and Healing, Music and Love, Music and Spirituality
Choose Memorial Music to Comfort Family and Friends One of the main reasons for a funeral or memorial service is for friends and family to remember and honor the deceased. Keep in mind that some of the music may stick in our minds and serve as a reminder of the friend...
by vickie | Mar 26, 2018 | Music and Healing, Music and Love
Often musicians unite people worldwide with a concert to benefit a charitable cause or victims of a catastrophe. Even if the language isn’t understood, people share emotions , feelings, memories, joy or sadness. As the music reverberates through our bodies, the shared...
by vickie | Mar 26, 2018 | Music and Healing, Music and Love, Music and Spirituality
St. Valentine’s Day – a Liturgical Celebration, then a Romantic Holiday St. Valentine of Rome was imprisoned for performing weddings for soldiers who were forbidden to wed. As a farewell before his execution he wrote a letter and signed it “Your Valentine.” In the...