An exploration of the intersections between art, music, and nature, bringing together essays by artist and pastor David Swing and musicologist Mary E. Pratt. Through poetic prose and insightful commentary, Swing and Pratt offer a new perspective on the beauty of the natural world and its influence on human creativity. With a foreword by John Muir, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of art and nature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.