"Popular Quality Book: The Power of Music (Part 1, 2)" is a series of essays in the form of a calendar, allowing people to understand Beethoven, who had a hot temper, had constant disputes with publishers, was reckless and The lovelorn Berlioz, the free-spirited Mozart and his stern father, the New Orleans-born master Louis Morley Gottschalk...

You will find the hope that comes from music, Stories of humor and arrogance, and the living voices of the men, women, and children who inhabit them.

Music is a song in the heart, an unforgettable past event, a longing memory, and an attitude towards life. Music can comfort and enrich people, allowing us to feel, reminisce and imagine.

Music has power, and this power guides us to explore an unfathomable intuition and discover an inexplicable light. This kind of intuitive and bright power becomes our worldly response to chopping firewood, feeding horses, living, and starting a family.

About the author:

Norman Greenland is the 12th generation grandson of Edward Fuller, the protestant who sailed on the Mayflower. He grew up in Gainesville, Florida, and began his career as a radio host and producer of classical music programs at WRUF-FM and WUFT-FM.

He has been a producer for Wisconsin Public Radio since 1983. He has published three works: "Musical Enlightenment", "Sand House" and "The Palm Street Murders". He and his wife have two sons and live in Madison, Wisconsin.