31.   And Garland has a sure and easy sense of how to set ballet steps to that easygoing popular music.

32.   An obvious example is the role of the drum in much of the popular music made in the United States.

33.   And the commercial center of popular music moved from the theater to the electronic media a half century ago, and Broadway has become a small pond.

34.   And she also played current popular music on those dreadful old uprights that had been in school since our parents matriculated.

35.   And the current tone of popular music, oozing over-the-top sex and violence, feels more and more like pro wrestling with a soundtrack.

36.   And the major entertainment companies that control the most popular music are developing Internet music services.

37.   And where are the experts who thought that popular music was all a matter of love songs and escapism?

38.   And yet for all that, for misfit girls like me, she is a high priestess unlike any other in popular music.

39.   Anger and bitterness are encouraged by us in the news media, by much of popular music and literature and by an increasing number of religious denominations.

40.   And versions like those of Steeleye Span and Fairport Convention, which employ the instruments and rhythms of popular music, are fully over the edge.