Music for a New Year

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The turning of a year invites looking forward and looking back. The ancient Romans knew this, hence Janus, from whom January takes its name, faces in both directions. Seismic changes in all areas of life seem to be almost normal in these last years, which is certainly a looking-both-ways statement in itself.

To begin this new year, here are several pieces of music to help you consider living in such an age of change, and what may be learned.

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