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Caption: A public domain image of the telharmonium in 1897
There's a man who's spent his whole life developing his own library of Electronic music examples.

  • Added: Jun 13, 2013
  • Length: 20:32
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In 1997, three men created the 'most wanted' and 'most unwanted' songs from completed surveys. Technically, they should be the best and worst songs...

  • Added: Jun 06, 2013
  • Length: 18:45
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Indiana was a hotbed for KKK activity in the 1920's, but during that time Richmond was the home of a record label that helped pioneer the recording...

  • Added: May 30, 2013
  • Length: 20:09
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John Aler made his operatic debut in 1977 as Ernesto in Donizetti’s Don Pasquale. Since then, he’s performed in some of the greatest opera houses i...

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  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Length: 53:48
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Cello Fortress Logo, Credit: Joost van Dongen
Cello Fortress us a video game with four players playing against a live Cellist improvising notes to defend the fortress.

  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Length: 02:22
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Can Open Source Technology Save Music? A conversation with Jesse von Doom & Maggie Vail of CASH Music

  • Added: May 15, 2013
  • Length: 54:28
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The title of this panel comes from the always provocative Neil Young but this is not another debate about the morality of piracy. Anna Troberg (Swe...

  • Added: May 15, 2013
  • Length: 59:32
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How are today's musicians earning money? Thanks to the Future of Music Coalition's pioneering Artist Revenue Streams project, we finally have some ...

  • Added: May 15, 2013
  • Length: 01:01:45
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Bobby speaks with Paul Campbell, a British entrepreneur, TV and radio Producer, kettledrummer, and the founder of Amazing, the digital media brand,...

  • Added: May 09, 2013
  • Length: 01:07:09
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There's a theatre in San Francisco where they turn off the lights and turn up the volume. Join us as we explore Audium.

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  • Added: May 02, 2013
  • Length: 16:59
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Meredith Axelrod
Singer and early vocal recordings champion Meredith Axelrod chats about the vocalists who pioneered recorded sound technologies in the early twenti...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2013
  • Length: 58:59
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Since the discovery of electricity, artists have been experimenting with science and music, creating machines that synthesize acoustic sounds. Elec...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2013
  • Length: 04:51
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Music making has mass appeal, but what if you couldn't sing? Or speak? Lifeworks' services for people with disabilities includes an innovative musi...

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  • Added: Mar 19, 2013
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
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In 5 different countries there are audio tours available, which take you to places you don't want to go while getting you lost. And that's the point.

  • Added: Mar 07, 2013
  • Length: 21:55
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MRI scans of beatboxers show that they’ve unwittingly borrowed sounds from exotic languages.

  • Added: Feb 23, 2013
  • Length: 01:00
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Take a one-hour journey through the world of music blogs. On this episode we look at the most-blogged music of the month, including new tracks from...

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  • Added: Feb 22, 2013
  • Length: 57:52
  • Purchases: 1
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There's a man in Brooklyn who owns a song by Sufjan Stevens... but he doesn't release it as some normally would. He does something much more special.

  • Added: Feb 21, 2013
  • Length: 19:56
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If bicycles could write a song, what would it sound like?

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  • Added: Feb 07, 2013
  • Length: 16:24
  • Purchases: 1
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Take a one-hour journey through the world of music blogs. On this special episode, we look at 12 "bands to watch" for 2013, as chosen by some of th...

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  • Added: Jan 24, 2013
  • Length: 54:31
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: The Album Leaf
A growing group of musicians are returning to old analog keyboards, sometimes refurbishing and playing instruments older than they are.

  • Added: Dec 17, 2012
  • Length: 03:46
Caption: Kate Moore
In the Netherlands, Cathy Byrd meets Australian musician and composer Kate Moore in The Hague to talk about the new music she invents and performs.

  • Added: Dec 17, 2012
  • Length: 26:30
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Explore the Museum of Endangered Sounds and a unique phone app on this episode.

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  • Added: Dec 06, 2012
  • Length: 15:43
  • Purchases: 1
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Take a one-hour journey through the world of music blogs. On this episode, we look at the artists getting the most attention online right now, incl...

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  • Added: Nov 26, 2012
  • Length: 59:27
  • Purchases: 1
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'Ghost In The Machine' examines computers in Music. David Cope is one of the main interview subjects; he's designed a remarkable computer program t...

  • Added: Nov 06, 2012
  • Length: 53:46
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Take a one-hour journey through the world of music blogs. On this episode, we look at the artists getting the most attention online right now, incl...

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  • Added: Oct 25, 2012
  • Length: 58:55
  • Purchases: 1