In This Issue July/Aug 2009
CALYPSO
A look at the culture and history behind this island music.
BOOGIE-WOOGIE
Ragtime, stride, and boogie-woogie: getting started in these all-American genres.
MIX IT UP
Demystifying the controls of a mixing board.
STOMP BOXES
Experimenting with effects pedals.
RELAXATION STATION
Why does music help us relax? It’s science.
MUSIC FROM THE HEART
Music therapists enjoy a rewarding career, healing with music.
AT THE OLD BALL GAME
A behind-the-scenes look at a baseball organist.
ROCKIN' MOMS
Once a week these women put aside bustling family lives for “music time.”
MUSIC DIPLOMACY
How one woman’s dream united Iraqi communities with drums.
