For so many people, the music we listen to from childhood to adulthood is not just something playing in the background, but the bonding of music and memories.
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But in the meantime, sometimes just playing music without any other equipment is enough and better than not playing music.
"It's this kind of bizarre combination of this old, old sound but also this very modern way of playing music, " Bernstein says.
He has since established himself not only as a pioneer of early-music playing in East Asia but as an international Bach authority.
Raised in a middle-class neighborhood in Johannesburg, South Africa, Calder never attended college but headed straight into the music business, playing bass guitar in local bands and working as a scout for EMI records.
But he got used to playing imperfect instruments while taking music classes in Cleveland's public schools, and there's a lot you can do, he assures me, with just two strings.
But oddly enough, the style of music they're playing comes from somewhere else entirely: the Congo.
Tritton rates them for about 12 hours each, but we managed a whopping 17 hours of use on one battery playing music with voice monitoring enabled.
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She kept playing drums in her church band, but couldn't see the sheet music.
They'd say no, but you just want to take care of them to make sure they're playing music for years.
According to Triton Digital, which tracks Web traffic, Pandora, which streams a full spectrum of music 24 hours a day, generates the biggest numbers. (NPR.org, the network's overall website, ranks sixth, with NPR Music accounting for 15% of its audience.) Sites like Pitchfork, which appeals largely to indie-rock fans who appreciate not just music and videos but at-times-scalding reviews, are also playing the game.
Swedes Peter Moren and Bjorn Yttling have been playing music together since they met in high school in the early '90s, but their careers really started taking off when they teamed up with John Eriksson in 1999.
We pedaled back to Les Eyzies in a drenching rain but felt fine, carefree, as if it were a scene in a French B-movie with accordion music playing.
Mae started skiing aged four but her violin playing took precedence and she made her international professional debut aged 10, marking herself out by mixing classical music with pop and cultivating a glamorous image.
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