Merry Company on a Terrace, by Jan Steen, c. 1670. © The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Fletcher Fund, 1958.

Music

Volume X, Number 4 | fall 2017

’Round Midnight

Lewis H. Lapham

Songs from Sinjar

Alex Cuadros

Secret Music

Christopher Carroll

How Deep Is Your Love?

Alison Kinney

Sun Ra in Sin City

John Corbett

Map

Miscellany

Voices In Time

Blowin’ in the Wind

c. 100 | Athens

Music Lesson

c. 100 | Rome

Turn, Turn, Turn

1718 | Constantinople

Unforgettable

1903 | Atlanta

Hold the Applause

1901 | Paris

House Rules

1711 | London

Words Do Not Suffice

1841 | Boston

Getting the Band Together

1778 | Williamsburg, VA

The Old Song and Dance

1670 | Paris

Command Performance

1815 | Bath

The Sound of Reason

c. 347 BC | Crete

Master Class

2017 | Germany

Hey Nonny Nonny

1598 | Messina

Prayer for Deliverance

c. 1825 | Maryland

The Thing Itself

1818 | Dresden

Machine Music

1913 | Milan

Tin Ear

c. 1715 | London

He’s So Fined

1976 | New York City

The Sovereign Piano

1894 | London

Battle of the Bands

c. 1850 | Kolotovka

Jonathan Biss Says the Unsayable

2017 | New York City

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