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    Music For Your Epic Quest

    The soundtrack to your life could be a dirge, monotonous and dreary, or it could be a triumphant orchestra, setting you off on a heroic quest. Either way, the music you listen to can do more than set your mood — it can tell your story.

  • caption: Sam Matsui was a member of the U.S. Army Counter Intelligence Corps. Matsui served in an all-Japanese Army combat team during World War II. Prior to that, Matsui and his family were forced to leave their home in Skykomish, Washington. They were interned at Tule Lake, California.
    Arts & Life

    Music Sparks Memories

    The Pacific Northwest found itself in a unique position during WWII. With its aviation and maritime industries and geographic proximity to the Pacific and Japan, the Puget Sound region quickly became a nexus of wartime activity.