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The Message In Music...
...is a weekly radio series that connects listeners to an "experience" with issues that really matter in our lives.
- Each program is approximately one-hour long.
- "The Message In Music" is a combination
of music and talk.
- Shows are based on a particular theme such
as Joyful Activity, the Beauty of the Peoples, Recognition,
Woman & Man, Death & Butterflies, Childlikeness,
Silence, Ascent, Once Upon A Time..., Faith, The Struggle
for Freedom, etc. Topics will also include seasonal content:
Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's, Independence Day, etc.
- The host presents and discusses each topic
with insight and humor, making the series both educational
and entertaining.
- The music selections represent "best-in-class"
examples and recordings from a wide range of styles: classical,
jazz, show, pop, rock, world music, etc.
- www.TheMessageInMusic.com provides 24/7 support
for the broadcast series, including playlists for each program,
song lyrics, supplemental readings and artwork, and the
ability to purchase recordings played during the shows.
The site also lists broadcast affiliates with links to their
websites.
The Host...
"We
are all in this together–by ourselves."
-Lily
Tomlin
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Micah Rubenstein was
an Associate Professor of Music for 14 years at Kenyon
College in Gambier, Ohio, where he taught theory,
composition, orchestration, History of Jazz, American
Musical Theater and Holocaust Studies. While at Kenyon,
he helped to found their American Studies program,
and wrote music for the CBS News television series,
American Originals.
As a graduate of Poly Prep and Brown University and
a recipient of a Watson Foundation Traveling Fellowship,
his "great books" liberal arts education
eventually led him out of academia and into publishing
where he served as Managing Editor for Wisdom Media
Group, the leading producer and broadcaster of television,
radio and internet programming in the conscious living
genre.
Currently he is the Associate Publisher of Grail
Foundation Press, a company he helped found in 1994,
and Editor-in-Chief of GrailWorld Online Magazine,
the international journal of spiritual culture. He
has given over 100 radio interviews on the topic of
The Holocaust and the Human Spirit, served as a panelist
at the 27th Annual Conference on the Holocaust and
the Churches, and has lectured throughout the US and
Canada.
An accomplished pianist and composer, Micah has given
recitals of his own and others' music in the United
States, Germany and Austria. For the past five years,
he has served as Executive Director for Food For The
Hungry, his county's annual food drive, and during
that time raised over half a million dollars and 250
truckloads of food. Follow the September 11th, 2001
terrorist attacks, he and his wife wrote a column
called Help From The Homeland for their local newspaper,
and have just republished the articles in an expanded
book form.
The constant threads running throughout Micah's varied
career are service above self, and a desire to put
positive messages out in the world that inspire people
to live life more consciously.
Write to him at:
Micah@The
MessageInMusic.com.
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The Theme Music...
"The Message In Music" theme song takes you there…
“Somewhere over the rainbow…
way up high,
there’s a land that I heard of
once in a lullaby…”
to a world of enchantment and beauty…
Hear those lyrics,
listen to the first chords
and you’re transported
to a world as it could be!
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listen
to the theme music: "Over the Rainbow," music
by Harold Arlen (4'52")
Dick Hyman, Piano (Music Masters,
CIJD6 0215) buy
CD now
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listen
to Judy Garland’s classic rendition form the movie,
"The Wizard of Oz"
(Rhino Movie Music, R2 75292)
view
the song's lyrics (by E.Y. Harburg) buy
CD now
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great music... positive talk... a search for meaning.
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