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RN Documentary: Holland's Second Queen - Annie MG Schmidt
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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A portrait of one of Holland’s best loved writers – a cross between Enid Blyton and Cole Porter, Annie MG Schmidt wrote children’s books as well as...

  • Added: Jan 14, 2005
  • Length: 29:30
Size Isn't Everything
From: Shea Shackelford
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Joel Eckhaus makes and plays ukuleles in South Portland, Maine.

Bought by WMPG and WBHM


  • Added: Jan 10, 2005
  • Length: 06:09
  • Purchases: 2
Saul and Joshua
From: Seth Lind
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A portrait of a subway musican duo struggling to stay together

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and WYSO


  • Added: Dec 13, 2004
  • Length: 21:48
  • Purchases: 2
Bruce Hornsby - Live from the Road
From: Tres Hombres Productions
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Exciting live performances by Bruce Hornsby and his five-piece band from various dates ontheir 2004 tour.

Bought by Prairie Public, WUMB, and KUHB


  • Added: Dec 02, 2004
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
RN Documentary: The Intriguing Theremin
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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The history of the first electronic instrument and its enigmatic maker.

Bought by WMUH, KFAI Minneapolis, XRAY.fm, Radio New Zealand, New Hampshire Public Radio and more


  • Added: Nov 30, 2004
  • Length: 29:28
  • Purchases: 9
A Winter Solstice with Helicon (One Hour or Two Hours)
From: WPSU
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Eclectic Holiday folk concert, recorded live in Baltimore.

Bought by KBBI Alaska, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KMXT, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WSKG and more


  • Added: Nov 08, 2004
  • Length: 01:58:34
  • Purchases: 26
Finding Emo
From: Merle Kessler
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A look at the music genre "emo," and what it has to do with, well, me.

Bought by KUHB


  • Added: Sep 22, 2004
  • Length: 01:35
  • Purchases: 1
Program 6: Rotterdam Conducted by Valery Gergiev
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: Rotterdam Revisited: The Orchestra and Its Conductors
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Gergiev conducts Rotterdam in Prokofiev's "Romeo and Juliet" - in its entirety.

  • Added: Sep 01, 2004
  • Length: 02:54:50
Skagway Music Makers
From: Edward May
Series: Alaskan Life Portraits
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Two unlikley musicians find each other in Skagway Alaska and produce a song that is the title track for an award winning movie

  • Added: Aug 27, 2004
  • Length: 14:35
Hassidic (yes, Hassidic) Reggae
From: Aaron Henkin
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Matisyahu is a Hassidic Jew, and the front man for his own reggae band.

Bought by KBBI Alaska, PRX, KZUM, KCUR, Audible and more


  • Added: Aug 25, 2004
  • Length: 12:48
  • Purchases: 6
The Organ Builder
From: Aaron Henkin
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A a pipe organ builder discusses the theatre of a religious ceremony, and misses his days as a performing organist.

Bought by Audible


  • Added: Aug 25, 2004
  • Length: 12:23
  • Purchases: 1
Banjo Pete
From: Aaron Henkin
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Baltimore punker Pete Ross builds historically accurate gourd banjos in his basement.

Bought by KUOW, KXOT Public Radio, and Audible


  • Added: Aug 25, 2004
  • Length: 12:47
  • Purchases: 3
Turnstyles 003 Hour 1: Trailer Bride
From: John Schaefer
Series: Turnstyles
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This week we bring you a diverse mix of music and a conversation with Melissa Swingle of Trailer Bride.

Bought by KGUA and WZBC


  • Added: Aug 24, 2004
  • Length: 58:51
  • Purchases: 2
Sawlady
From: Noah Reibel
Series: Playing for Change
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a light profile of a subway musician

Bought by WZBC


  • Added: Aug 01, 2004
  • Length: 03:11
  • Purchases: 1
Turnstyles 006 Hour 1: Matmos
From: John Schaefer
Series: Turnstyles
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This week we bring you a diverse mix of music and a conversation with the electronic duo Matmos

Bought by KGUA and WZBC


  • Added: Aug 01, 2004
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 2
The Well-Rounded Radio Interview with Múm
From: Charles McEnerney
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In-depth interview with Iceland's Múm

Bought by WZBC


  • Added: Jul 11, 2004
  • Length: 28:16
  • Purchases: 1
The Well-Rounded Radio Interview with Baskervilles and Douglas Fir
From: Charles McEnerney
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In-depth interviews with members of pop groups The Baskervilles (New York City) and The Douglas Fir (Boston).

  • Added: Jul 11, 2004
  • Length: 56:14
The Well-Rounded Radio with Mission of Burma
From: Charles McEnerney
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Interview with Clint Conley of the influential and reunited band, Mission of Burma

Bought by WZBC


  • Added: May 18, 2004
  • Length: 25:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Zildjian Cymbal Tester
From: Jackson Braider
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Leon Cippini wanted to be a great drummer; he became a great cymbal tester instead.

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Apr 20, 2004
  • Length: 02:39
  • Purchases: 1
At Home with Ani DiFranco
From: WFUV
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A rare invitation to the home of Ani DiFranco, for an informal, intimate chat and impromptu performance.

Bought by WSKG, Stan, WCPN, WBEZ, KRCB 104.9 and more


  • Added: Apr 15, 2004
  • Length: 57:01
  • Purchases: 6
Profile of a (Reality) Composer
From: Claes Andreasson
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Life as a Television Composer

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WHQR


  • Added: Mar 25, 2004
  • Length: 05:44
  • Purchases: 2
David Byrne Does PowerPoint
From: Jackson Braider
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Trust David Byrne -- master of image, music, and text -- to reveal the creative potential of Microsoft PowerPoint.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and KZYX


  • Added: Mar 22, 2004
  • Length: 04:28
  • Purchases: 2
The Allure of Karaoke Singing
From: Scott Gurian
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Regular singers describe what attracts them to karaoke

Bought by WABE, KALW, New Hampshire Public Radio, KUNM, and PRX


  • Added: Mar 06, 2004
  • Length: 04:31
  • Purchases: 5
Virginia
From: Jeff Brown
Series: The American State Songbook
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Do you know your state song?

Bought by WTJU


  • Added: Mar 04, 2004
  • Length: 06:13
  • Purchases: 1
Delaware
From: Jeff Brown
Series: The American State Songbook
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Do yo know your state song?

  • Added: Mar 04, 2004
  • Length: 02:14

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