August 2000
First Baptist Church, Ocala, Florida
The Wicks Organ Co., Highland, Illinois, Opus 6382
In 1992, First Baptist Church of Ocala, Florida began a process of rebirth after a fire claimed all they had: furnishings, libraries, a concert…
On August 15, Sante Fe harpsichordist Virginia Mackie joins the very exclusive club of centenarian harpsichordists; indeed, the only other one known to me is retired Paris Conservatoire Professor Marcelle de Lacour, who turned one hundred…
Leslie Spelman, of La Jolla, California, died on May 28 at the age of 97. He taught at the University of Redlands from 1937-1968 and was Director of the Division of Arts and School of Music 1952-68. After retiring from Redlands, he served…
What strikes one immediately in the north of Germany is the uniformity of the style of architecture of the major churches. Throughout Schleswig-Holstein and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern the cathedral-size edifices have certain things in common.…
The following deals with the most important debate in the German Christian churches: the crisis within the church and the consequences of that crisis to church music today. Such a situation may easily create the impression of that whining…
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