Tales of Melodies

A deep exploration of Latvia's musical landscape emerges in a chaotic modern world where traditions often fade into noise. Join me, renowned psychologist and author Jordan Peterson, on a profound journey through the pages of this book.

Traditional folk music intertwines with contemporary sounds within these pages, taking center stage. Dive into the ancient roots of Latvian music, tracing its origins back to prehistoric times. Explore the enduring power of dainas, the foundation of Latvian musical heritage, and witness the deep connection between music and nature, resonating with themes of seasonal change and agricultural rhythms.

Immerse yourself in the land's soul through the themes of Latvian folk songs: love, nature, and mythology. Encounter the luminaries of Latvian folk music history and their contributions to preserving traditional songs. Marvel at the unique musical characteristics that define the essence of Latvian folk music, from haunting parallel thirds to enchanting modal scales.

Witness the resilience of Latvian music in the face of historical challenges, from foreign rule to cultural suppression. Explore the contemporary fusion of traditional melodies with rock, electronic, and jazz, captivating a global audience. Experience the transformative power of music in fostering community and social cohesion within Latvian society.

Discover the influence of Latvian music beyond borders, fostering cross-cultural fusion and enriching the global musical landscape. Join me in celebrating the instrumental role of music in diplomacy and cultural exchange, elevating Latvia's presence on the international stage.

Auteur

Maher Asaad Baker (In Arabic: ) is a Syrian Musician, Author, Journalist, VFX & Graphic artist, and Director, he was born in Damascus in 1977. Since his teens, he has been building up his career, starting by developing applications and websites while exploring various types of media-creating paths.

He started his career in 1997 with a dream of being one of the most well-known artists in the world.

Reading was always a part of his life as he was always surrounded by his father's books, but his writing ability didn't develop until a later age as his most time was occupied with other things such as developing, writing songs and music, or in media projects production, he is most known for his book "How I wrote a million Wikipedia articles" and a novel entitled "Becoming the man".Fuad Al-Qrize (Arabic: ) is a Yemeni musician, Producer, Author And Writer, The chief executive officer (CEO) of Al-Qrize Productions since October 2018 and has been its chief operating officer (Yemeni Artists Syndicate in Ibb, Yemen) since 2019.
Fuad Al-Qrize, is one of the known names with regards to arising musicians in Yemen. Other than being the youngest successful effective TV and music producer, he is also a well-known author. His music makes him a known face. His fame taking off in the new recent months over the scene.