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Lost in the Notes: An Exploration of Why We Make Music
Capstone Project for the University of Michigan Minor in Writing
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Introduction: A Personal Conflict
Introduction: A Personal Conflict
This research project was birthed from a nagging question: Why make music? What’s really the point? And I can’t lie, this question was, and…
Joe Ostrow
Apr 12, 2015
Act 1: Making Music in the Wake of Tragedy
Act 1: Making Music in the Wake of Tragedy
Inevitably, we all encounter tragedy in life. From the personal pain of a loved one’s death to the national devastation of war, tragic…
Joe Ostrow
Apr 12, 2015
Act 2: Bending the Boundaries of Genre (Through the Evolution of Hawaiian Music)
Act 2: Bending the Boundaries of Genre (Through the Evolution of Hawaiian Music)
Often when we think about the rich history of American musical tradition, we envision the places where it began. From Broadway to Harlem…
Joe Ostrow
Apr 13, 2015
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