Stories of Music is a multimedia anthology that features stories about the incredible impact music has had on people's lives, from its role in healing, community, and family traditions to musicianship, travel experiences, and much more. This collection brings together the works of more than forty authors and artists, including poetry, creative nonfiction, photography, audio recordings, and video. Learn about the tradition of candombe drumming in Uruguay; listen to a song that was performed to honor first responders to Ground Zero; and, discover how rock and blues music has helped to heal the war-torn country of Bosnia. These and other stories will take you on a journey around the world through captivating experiences that are sure to inspire the music lover in you.How does all of this work in a book? Stories with audio and video components include simple URLs and QR codes that direct readers to the companion web edition where you can play these works.Ten percent of book proceeds will be donated to nonprofit organizations Hungry for Music and Music & Memory.
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