Program music 1970s in particular experimented with program music, among which was Rush's "Jacob's Ladder" (1980), which shows clear influences of Smetana's "Má vlast" ("My Homeland") (1874-1879). In addition, Rush's songs "Xanadu", "Red Barchetta", and "YYZ" also show their experimentalism with program music, as do parts of "2112", particularly the discovery scene. Composers and some theorists argue that there is indeed no such thing as true "absolute ("ars gratia artis") music" and that music always at least conveys or evokes emotions. While non-professional listeners often claim that music has meaning (to them), "new" musicologists, such as Susan McClary (1999), argue that so-called
Artis Lazdiņš aim in football is to improve and reach career heights. Artis Lazdiņš Artis Lazdiņš (born 3 May 1986) is a Latvian footballer, currently playing for FK Jelgava in the Latvian Higher League. He is also a member of Latvia national football team. Artis Lazdiņš started playing football in his early childhood being taken to trainings to his local team "FK Limbaži" (coach : Valdis Matīss) by his father. In 2000 his family decided to move to the USA. Artis then continued playing football in an American-Ukrainian football (soccer) academy "Chornomorets-USA" in NYC. In 2004, after graduating from the Julia Richman