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Jay Garden
Dvořák's Songs My Mother Taught Me: Longing, Memory, and the Search for Home
Have you ever heard a melody that instantly brought back a memory? A song from childhood or a piece of music you have not heard in years can suddenly bring back memories of people, places, and moments that shaped our lives. Music has a remarkable ability to connect us with...
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Jay Garden
Longing for Home: What Orthodoxy and Dvořák’s New World Symphony Reveal
Book: Orthodoxy by G. K. ChestertonMusic: Symphony No. 9 “From the New World” by Antonín DvořákThere is a kind of longing that is hard to explain. It is more than a desire to return to a place. Sometimes a memory, a familiar landscape, or an unexpected moment of beauty can...
3 min readOrthodoxy GKChesterton Dvorak NewWorldSymphony ClassicalMusic