Stories
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Dementia playlists and musical memory
Listening to the right music can provide both solace and pleasure for someone with dementia, helping them to reconnect with the world around them. Grace Meadows makes the case for more music in dementia care.
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How music opens the doors of memory and the mind
People living with dementia can often still listen, perform or move to music. What does this tell us about how memories are formed?
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Appointments with plants
In our ‘always on’ culture, poet Elizabeth-Jane Burnett find a route away from screens – by following the ways of the trees and plants outside.
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The leicestershire harmony: containing a set of excellent psalm-tunes and anthems, composed, in modern taste, for Four Voices, By an Eminent Master of the County of Leicester. Published for the Use of Country Choirs. The second edition, with addtions. By John Arnold, Organist, Author of the Complete Psalmodist, Essex Harmony, Psalmist's Recreation, and Church Music Reformed.
Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]- Books
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A collection of masses, with an accompaniment for the organ, particularly design'd for the use of small choirs, by S. Webbe. Published by his permission & under his immaliate inspection, with others on the same plan by Ricci & Paxton. Entered at Stationers Hall.
Webbe, Samuel, 1740-1816Date: [1792]- Books
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The natural efficacy of music to prepare the mind for good impressions. A sermon Preach'd in the Cathedral-Church of Gloucester, at the Anniversary Meeting of the Choirs of Gloucester, Worcester and Hereford, September 2. 1730. By John Harper, M. A. Vicar of Beckford. Publish'd at the Request of the Society.
Harper, John, 1683-1754.Date: [1730]- Books
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The antiquity, dignity and advantages of music. A Sermon Preached in the Cathedral Church of Hereford, September 2, 1741. At the Anniversary Meeting of the Choirs of Worcester, Gloucester and Hereford, And publish'd at their Joint Request. By S. Croxall, D. D. Canon Residentiary of Hereford, and Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty.
Croxall, Samuel, 1688 or 1689-1752.Date: MDCCXLI. [1741]- Books
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The church of England's apology for the use of music in her service. A sermon Preached in the Cathedral-Church of Glocester, September 10, 1760, at the annual meeting of the three choirs of Glocester, Worcester, and Hereford; And published at their Joint Request. By benjamin newton, M. A. Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge.
Newton, Benjamin, -1787.Date: [1760]