There is enough for Caroline to go to boarding school in Baltimore,Maryland and continue her music." said the Captain.

VOA: special.2009.02.14

In Washington,for example, large crowds gather near the Washington Monument to listen to music and watch a huge fireworks show.

VOA: special.2009.07.05

In nineteen forty-two, orchestra conductor Andre Kostelanitz asked composer Aaron Copland to write a piece of music about Abraham Lincoln.

VOA: special.2011.02.07

In a book about her life, Nina Simone wrote that everything that happened to her as a child involved music.

VOA: special.2009.10.04

The Mills were one of the early bands of brothers to become a big hit in the music industry.

VOA: special.2009.06.19

The teacher wrote about him to a friend: "I have a student who will make his mark in music,if anybody will.

VOA: special.2009.02.08

But it was not until college at Oberlin in Ohio that he decided to study music more seriously.

VOA: special.2010.07.19

When he was in his early twenties, Copland went to Paris where he studied music with Nadia Boulanger.

VOA: special.2009.06.21

At age eleven, the young drummer received a full scholarship to the Berklee College of Music in Boston,Massachusetts.

VOA: special.2009.10.02

Also in nineteen forty-two, the music director of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra asked eighteen composers to write music expressing love for America.

VOA: special.2011.08.14

Michael Jackson understood the power of these videos in bringing attention to his music and to his image.

VOA: special.2009.07.05

Jennifer Higdon says the classical music world still has a way to go in supporting more women composers, as well as conductors.

VOA: special.2010.07.12

Before his death in nineteen eighty-three, Eubie Blake was believed to be the only musician still living who had played ragtime music.

VOA: special.2010.10.08

Spacey dance music plays in the background as Haiz tells visitors that they need to learn about advertising.

VOA: special.2010.06.04