Music has been around forever, and the world's first movie theater opened in Pittsburgh, PA in 1905 at The Nickelodeon. Later came the Warner Theater, a few blocks away. "Talkies," movies with audio, appeared in 1937, and we can safely say they’re here to stay.   I certainly cannot explain how music and film can make the audience move and change, but somehow, we all share the awe-inspiring feelings. It’s a truly fascinating subject. Here’s one musician's take (mine), with the

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