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Calvin Stapert

Calvin Stapert, professor of emeritus from Calvin College, has a Ph.D in musicology from the University of Chicago and has published five books.

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Calvin Stapert

Calvin Stapert, professor of emeritus from Calvin College, has a Ph.D in musicology from the University of Chicago and has published five books.

Calvin StapertCultureMusic

No Beauty Without Boundaries

Stravinsky rightly said that our freedom will be so much the greater and more meaningful the more narrowly we limit our field of action and the more we surround ourselves with obstacles.

By Calvin StapertCultureMusic

By Mere Orthodoxy

June 8, 2026 · 9 min read