How was a Protestant University In Greenville, NC involved in the musical community?
produces and markets religious music recordings
SoundForth
SoundForth was a division of the Bob Jones University Press until October 1, 2012, when it was sold to Lorenz Publishing.
 SoundForth produces and markets religious music recordings through a music download website, SacredAudio as well as a mailing catalog.
 SoundForth also publishes sacred music for choirs, keyboard, vocal ensembles, and instrumental solos and ensembles, including handbells.
Bob Jones University
Bob Jones University (BJU) is a private, non-denominational Protestant university in Greenville, South Carolina, United States, known for its conservative cultural and religious positions.
 It has approximately 2,800 students, and it is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) and the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools.
 In 2008, the university estimated the number of its graduates at 35,000, in 2017, 40,000.
 The university's athletic teams, the Bruins, compete in Division II of the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA).
University Library Freiburg
The University Library Freiburg (German Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg, UB) is the library of the University of Freiburg.
 As an academic and research library, the University Library caters to students and staff of the University of Freiburg, the University of Education Freiburg, the Catholic University of Applied Sciences Freiburg, and the Protestant University of Applied Sciences Freiburg.
 The library is open to interested members of the public as well. Stanislovas Rapolionis
Stanislovas Svetkus Rapolionis (Latin: "Stanislaus Rapagel(l)anus, Stanislaus Lituanus" , Polish: "Stanisław Rafajłowicz" ;  1485 or 1500 – May 13, 1545) was a Lutheran activist from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
 With patronage of Albert, Duke of Prussia, he obtained the doctorate of theology from the Protestant University of Wittenberg where he studied under Martin Luther and Philip Melanchthon.
 After graduation, he became the first professor of theology at the newly established University of Königsberg, also known as Albertina.
 As professor he began working on several Protestant publications and translations, including a Bible translation into Polish.
 It is believed that he also started the first translation of the Bible into Lithuanian.
 Together with Abraomas Kulvietis, Rapolionis was one of the very first authors to write in the Lithuanian language.
 While Rapolionis and Kulvietis died early leaving their work unfinished, they laid the foundations for future Lithuanian writers and translators. Wired (band)
Wired are an Alternative Rock Band, based in Telford, United Kingdom formed in 1995 by founder members Glenn (Mann) Symington and Kevin Crichton.
 Glenn began song writing for the band acoustically early 1995 and by the summer both Glenn and Kevin had several tracks ready for recording before the band line up was actually complete.
 Rumours began to spread throughout Telford's then booming musical community of a new original material band coming onto the scene and speculation as to the style and direction of the band began to circulate. Doretta Frenna Smith
Doretta Frenna Smith (1924–2012) was an artist born and raised in Trieste, Italy.
 She was known for her impressionist realism watercolors.
 Her higher education in Italy includes; Magistrale Institute, The Technical Institute of Accounting, Commercial Institute of Comtometry, Berliz School of Languages, Enenkel School of Art and Design and Popolare University.
 She married an American serviceman at the end of World War Two in Trieste Italy and moved to the United States in December 1948 and settled in Jacksonville, North Carolina where she lived out her life.
 She put her work aside for several years to raise eight children.
 Being inspired in 1971 while watching her oldest son graduate from East Carolina University, she resumed her studies by attending art lectures, demonstration classes from regionally known artists, as well as attending classes at St John Museum of Art in Wilmington NC, Coastal Carolina Community College in Jacksonville NC, Pitt Technical Institute in Greenville NC and Fayetteville Technical Institute.
 She greatly valued the opportunity to attend an art seminar conducted by Fredrick Taubes of New York City which inspired her style.
 In 1973 She began teaching art at Coastal Carolina Community College until 1978 where she turned to painting full-time.
 Her life in Italy during World War II had a profound effect on her work.
 She used her art to help her erase the memories of the war.
 Her first set of paintings where scenes from her childhood, that she called her "Italian Collection".
 Most of the "Italian Collection" were oil paintings, a media that she used early in her career before switching to watercolor.
 In the late 1970s she began painting local scenes of eastern North Carolina, floral and other areas of interest.
 She often painted with opera playing in the background and had commented that the music creates the mood that she would translate visually.
 Her watercolors often produced startling results which added to the spiritual dimension while leaving something to the imagination of the viewer.
 Her awards for her art are in the hundreds with numerous one person shows.
 She had many private collectors from all around the world to include, Italy, Germany, South America, China and Russia. Mike Zwerin
Mike Zwerin (May 18, 1930 – April 2, 2010) was an American cool jazz musician and author.
 Zwerin as a musician played the trombone and bass trumpet within various jazz ensembles.
 He was active within the jazz and progressive jazz musical community as a session musician.
 Zwerin found a way to pursue both his interests as an author living in New York, where he was born, and his passion for music by taking positions as a broadcaster, and other journalistic and media positions while maintaining his musical career as well.
 Although he gained notoriety for his writing, he may be best known to the public for his work with Miles Davis in 1948 as part of his "Birth of the Cool" band.
 Additionally, Zwerin also worked with Maynard Ferguson, Claude Thornhill, Archie Shepp and Bill Russo, among many others. Spite (punk band)
The band, Spite, was an essential musical hub in the Michigan hardcore scene.
 It was made up of members from other notable bands, who branched out to play an essential role in the musical community, both inside and outside the region.
 Also vocalist Scott Boman became a libertarian politician and media personality.
 At present, Spite’s effect on music is evident in that it continues to be imitated by artists from a variety of genres. Smithsonian Folkways
Smithsonian Folkways is the nonprofit record label of the Smithsonian Institution.
 It is a part of the Smithsonian's Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, located at Capital Gallery in downtown Washington, D.C. The label was founded in 1987 after the family of Moses Asch, founder of Folkways Records, donated the entire Folkways Records label to the Smithsonian.
 The donation was made on the condition that the Institution continue Asch's policy that each of the more than 2,000 albums of Folkways Records remain in print forever, regardless of sales.
 Since then, the label has expanded on Asch’s vision of documenting the sounds of the world, adding six other record labels to the collection, as well as releasing over 300 new recordings.
 Some well-known artists have contributed to the Smithsonian Folkways collection, including Pete Seeger, Ella Jenkins, Woody Guthrie, and Lead Belly.
 Famous songs include "This Land Is Your Land", "Goodnight, Irene", and "Midnight Special."
 Due to the unique nature of its recordings, which include an extensive collection of traditional American music, children's music, and international music, Smithsonian Folkways has become an important collection to the musical community, especially to ethnomusicologists, who utilize the recordings of "people's music" from all over the world. Steve Wilson (jazz musician)
Steve Wilson (born in 1961) is an American jazz multi-instrumentalist, who is best known in the musical community as a flautist and an alto and soprano saxophonist.
 He also plays the clarinet and the piccolo.
<ref name="Wilson official site/biography1"> </ref> Wilson has maintained a busy career working as a session musician, and has contributed to many musicians of note both in the recording studios, but as a sideman on tours.
 Over the years he has participated in engagements with several musical ensembles, as well as his own solo efforts.