The Ripm Archive

First we offer a reading about the importance of music, from the pages of "Expansions." Then we outline the contents of an issue of "The Choral Advocate and Singing Class Journal." And finally, the Ripm choir sings an example from the aforementioned periodical. The music for this episode is the composition, "Dream," by Jeremy Lyons, performed by Stephanie Ray, alto flute, and Jeremy Lyons, guitar....

A commentary on minimalism and how we view its significance over time, descriptions of images found in two earlier periodicals, and scraps of musical information. We are also announcing the beginning of our music series being held at the Ripm center, and some other media updates. The music is a composition by Jeremy Lyons titled, "Winds of Change," recorded by Peter Kibbe, cello and Nonoka Mizukam...

We highlight the experience of jazz ambassadors in the U.S.S.R., outline the contents of the blues periodical, "Whiskey, Women, And...," and discover the changes in the life of an editor. Musical excerpts are from an original composition by Jeremy Lyons titled, "Hear Me." To watch the video that is part of this composition, follow this link: https://youtu.be/MMXMZYQ1APo

We take a look at the question that gets asked over and over again, highlight the Australian periodical, "The Canon," discuss the various methods of searching the Ripm databases, and we air a few grievances towards the end. Music is by J.S. Bach, performed by Jeremy Lyons.

Taking dance bands seriously, highlighting a great resource for radio listings, and the early advertising of medicine in newspapers. The musical excerpts are from, "Fantasy on a Theme by Charlie Chaplin," by Jonathan Graybill. For more music by the composer, visit: https://soundcloud.com/jonathan-graybill

Discussing the ACA (Bulletin of the American Composer's Alliance), crossword puzzles, and the term "muzak." The musical excerpts are from, "The Creation of Adam," by Luis F. Ruiz-Pacheco. For more music by the composer, visit his website at https://lfruizpachecomusic.com/video-and-audio-recordings/

We highlight the thoughts of an elitist editor, take a look at The Orchestra World, and relive the great ragtime piano competitions of the early 20th century. The musical excerpts are by Francisco Tárrega, Fernando Sor, and José Brocá, performed by Jeremy Lyons.

An introduction to our podcast and format! We feature an article from The Grackle, talk about the Pacific Coast Musician, and find a great poem in the archive. The musical excerpts are by Mauro Giuliani and Fernando Sor, performed by Jeremy Lyons.