Hillary Herndon
Book Details
Title
Children of the Stone: The Power of Music in a Hard Land
Author
Award Year
ISBN
9781632863416
Honoree Information
Hillary Herndon
Position
Professor
Department
Music
Occasion
On the occasion of Hillary Herndon's promotion to Professor
Why Chosen
This book is a powerful testament to the power of music, even in the face of incredible adversity. Too often the arts are seen as 'extra,' or a luxury pastime. This book demonstrates how music is a basic human need that can be used to address many of the challenges facing the world today.