PRX - Pieces for Topic: Music
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Western Films as America’s origin story, and why they sound the way they do. Featuring Gary Farmer, Rion Amilcar Scott, Jeff Grace and Kathryn Kali...
- Added: Feb 02, 2021
- Length: 50:00
- Added: Jan 18, 2018
- Length: 04:19
Ahmad Naffory fell in love with the guitar in a Syrian grocery store, but he didn't know that his music would cause him to flee his home for anothe...
- Added: Jul 28, 2017
- Length: 27:05
During the night of November 13th, 2015, a series of terrorist attacks claimed by ISIL killed 130 people and injured 368 in Paris, France. Kansas C...
- Added: Apr 01, 2016
- Length: 10:05
Choral music often consists of centuries-old compositions. But one local group—the Singers Minnesota Choral Artists—has premiered more 70 new compo...
- Added: Feb 24, 2015
- Length: 06:03
Mike Notter (currently with the bands Motopony and Hannalee) used to be in a band with a bunch of other window washers (Shim). Back then, cleaning ...
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Dec 05, 2014
- Length: 16:10
- Purchases: 1
Julian Kytasty is a world-renowned bandurist who's family and musical history can be traced from the Ukraine, through exile from Stalinist USSR, to...
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 04:59
In this montage of story and song, we hear Blues musicians speaking about their lives, the meaning of the Blues, growing up in hard times, and maki...
- Added: Mar 15, 2013
- Length: 59:00
A lot of teenagers want to make it big as artists--whether acting in movies, singing ballads on American Idol, or making it in the hip hop world. T...
Bought by KSFR, Vocalo.org, KUOW, and PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 21, 2012
- Length: 06:07
- Purchases: 4
Lady E tells me that some nights when she’s finished singing and returns to her apartment and is having trouble with the zipper on her dress, she’l...
- Added: Oct 15, 2011
- Length: 56:36
Spanish guitarist/multi-instrumentalist Rosalia Roio talks about her Pájaro Volador ("Flying Bird"), one of her many homemade instruments built fro...
- Added: Apr 12, 2011
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Dec 22, 2010
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Nov 18, 2009
- Length: 08:44
New Orleans Teacher Receives Coveted Award
- Added: Dec 28, 2008
- Length: 06:00
A migration story told and sung by Dionisio Arriola; recorded in Tlaxiaco, Oaxaca
Bought by KDNA Radio
- Added: Dec 01, 2008
- Length: 14:08
- Purchases: 1
a choral program teaches children the universal language of music...
- Added: Apr 27, 2007
- Length: 07:45
Hip hop producer Ms Tris Beats shares some of her secret recipes for cooking up heavy-hitting beats
- Added: Oct 05, 2006
- Length: 06:21
A community chorus from rural Maine finds solace and joy in performing a piece of sacred music for the Russian Orthodox Church.
Bought by Here and Now
- Added: May 02, 2006
- Length: 07:53
- Purchases: 1
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
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
