English Echoes: English Country Dance Favorites It may be possible to do without dancing entirely. Instances have been known of young people passing many, many months successively, without being at any ball of any description, and no material injury accrue either to body or mind; -- but when a ...
First Impressions: The CD First Impressions (1959) is a Broadway musical with music and lyrics by George Weiss, Robert Goldman, and Glenn Paxton, and book by Abe Burrows (Guys and Dolls), based on the stage adaptation by Helen Jerome of Jane Austen's classic novel Pride and...
The Pride and Prejudice Soundtrack
The Pride and Prejudice Soundtrack
By Dario Marianelli
Before filming ever began on Joe Wright’s Pride and Prejudice, he knew the type of soundtrack he wanted—and he knew who he wanted to write it: Dario Marianelli, best known for his sc...
The Jane Austen Songbooks The Pianoforte was one of the most popular instruments for young ladies to learn to play during the Regency. With this, they could accompany dancers or singers or play solos that would entertain guests at gatherings and display their talents fo...
A Very Innocent Diversion [Aunt Jane] began her day with music - for which I conclude that she had a natural taste...she practiced regularly every morning - she played very pretty tunes I thought - I liked to stand by her and listen to them...much that she played was from m...
