Something that many artists battle with is trying to be original in their creations. It can be a suffocating trap to fall into—the idea...

Credit to Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash The second hymn in my four-part series “The History of Hymns” is “The Star-Spangled Banner.” While...

As it did with Shakespeare, a feeling of mystery surrounds the death of Mozart. As I have mentioned before, the composer died at an...

German-born Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is one of the first men that comes to mind as a genius and prolific composer.  One might be...