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In the 1960s, Mary Lou Williams, Duke Ellington, and some other jazz artists began to write religious or so-called “sacred jazz,” to be performed i...
- Added: Nov 14, 2019
- Length: 59:00
Monroe Crossing from Minneapolis has been playing traditional and original bluegrass music for decades. The group’s talent and perseverance led to...
- Added: May 05, 2018
- Length: 08:02
Singing shaped notes is a long American tradition of singing, mostly based on Christian scriptures. As a folk tradition, it evolves with reference ...
Bought by KSRQ and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Jun 21, 2015
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 2
Rev Jerry Colbert shares one of the oldest African-American music traditions. He's the leader of The Singing and Praying Bands of Maryland and Dela...
Bought by High Plains Public Radio, KPIP-LP, and WABE
- Added: Feb 02, 2015
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 3
David LaMotte on music and faith; Katy Scrogin on Toward a True Kinship of Faiths.
- Added: Oct 09, 2014
- Length: 49:00
Fletcher Harper on religious environmentalism; Katy Scrogin on Where the Heart Beats: John Cage, Zen Buddhism, and the Inner Life of Artists.
- Added: Oct 07, 2014
- Length: 33:32
- Purchases: 2
