Author Archives: Mark Gresham

About Mark Gresham

Mark Gresham is publisher and principal writer of EarRelevant. He began writing as a music journalist over 30 years ago, but has been a composer of music much longer than that. He was the winner of an ASCAP/Deems Taylor Award for music journalism in 2003.

Louis Moreau Gottschalk: an American virtuoso who navigated a divided nation

EarRelevant launches local portals: Ancient thresholds, modern gateways

New Orleans: How the Louisiana Purchase brought a musical capital into an expanding America

Benjamin Franklin’s musical innovations and the soundscape of a new American nation

Jefferson’s violins: a legacy of musical enlightenment in early America

Young musicians shine as Atlanta Festival Academy crowns inaugural competition winners

Lowell Mason: Father of American music education

The Moravian Legacy: Musical Roots in Bethlehem and Winston-Salem

Stravinsky and storytelling meet echoes of spring at Highlands-Cashiers Chamber Music Festival

William Billings: America’s first composer

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