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With the help of Don Maue, a sound designer and Duquesne University professor, we examine the role of sound in video games.
- Added: Mar 17, 2014
- Length: 09:19
First and last, something new (to the show, at least)
Bought by KWMR, KKRN, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WOUB, KEOS and more
- Added: Nov 19, 2013
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 10
An exploration of the fee structure, history, success, facts, figures and alleged finagling of the ubiquitous American ticket company.
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Aug 22, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Joey reviews "...Like Clockwork", the first album in six years by Queens of the Stone Age.
- Added: Jul 15, 2013
- Length: 05:54
The decision of the sponsors the Grammy Awards, the National Academy of Arts and Sciences, to eliminate over 30 categories of music, including Lati...
- Added: May 14, 2011
- Length: 28:43
For your On-Air Fundraising: these pieces have been designed to give stations three options for using and creating a fundraising spot with a major ...
Bought by WSMC, KVNO, WMNR, NPR Illinois, Iowa Public Radio and more
- Added: Dec 31, 2010
- Length: :59
- Purchases: 9
- Added: Jul 06, 2010
- Length: 09:49
- Purchases: 1
Mark O’Connor’s “Americana Symphony” is largely based on the melody from his best known composition, “Appalachia Waltz.” He believes America’s ear...
- Added: Jun 28, 2010
- Length: :23
Pianist Yuja Wang plays the monumental – some might even call it “larger than life" – Piano Sonata by Liszt on her debut CD. Historically, the Son...
- Added: Feb 26, 2010
- Length: :25
Feet in Two Worlds and Polish Daily News reporter Ewa Kern-Jedrychowska recently produced an audio profile of the innovative Polish musical group, ...
- Added: Feb 15, 2010
- Length: 07:27
Jimmy Wahlsteen turns a pop melody sensibility into fingerstyle instrumentals
- Added: Jan 14, 2010
- Length: 03:30
Composer Igor Stravinsky did not necessarily want us to hear or feel emotion in his music. According to conductor Charles Dutoit, Stravinsky was a...
Bought by BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
- Added: Jul 27, 2009
- Length: :20
- Purchases: 1
IN IT’S THIRD ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL WORKING WOMEN;S DAY PROGRAM, CASA ATABEX ACHE & MOMMAS HIP HOP KITCHEN PRESENT “.A WOMYN OF COLOR’S RESPONSE TO ...
- Added: Mar 09, 2009
- Length: 54:15
From 2006, John talks about the challenge of scoring Superman Returns and mixing his music with the themes of John Williams.
- Added: Jan 26, 2009
- Length: 27:39
- Added: Oct 08, 2008
- Length: 03:34
The political difficulties that ruled the life of Russian composer, Dmitri Shostakovich were more than just minor aggravations. His refusal to fol...
- Added: Sep 30, 2008
- Length: :27
Schubert's Rondo for Violin and Piano is further proof that when it comes to writing a melody, Franz Schubert was in a small league of his own. Th...
- Added: Jul 31, 2008
- Length: :27
If you've ever seen violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg play, you know she works hard for the music. And it's that same work ethic that helps her c...
- Added: Jul 31, 2008
- Length: :25
One of the most talked about musicians these days is Dutch violinist Janine Jansen. Riccardo Chailly conducted an early recording of hers that fea...
- Added: Apr 30, 2008
- Length: :29
There are trends and fads even in classical music. One of the trends conductor Marin Alsop finds a bit disturbing involves Brahms. Use this 27 se...
- Added: Apr 01, 2008
- Length: :27
Part 2 of our Summer Look-Ahead Series featuring Linda Thompson, Paul McCartney and Spoon.
Bought by KTRL, WUKY, WQUB 90.3 FM, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and WFSU
- Added: Jun 13, 2007
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 5
Part 1 of our Summer Look-Ahead Series featuring Linda Thompson, Paul McCartney, Spoon and more.
Bought by KTRL, WQUB 90.3 FM, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WUKY, WFSU and more
- Added: Jun 05, 2007
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 6
David Okamoto on Jack Ingram's new CD and the "countryfication" of pop
- Added: May 02, 2007
- Length: 04:02
Huge. Blockbuster. Larger than life. Those are just a few of the ways you could describe the Piano Sonata in B minor by Franz Liszt. Awadagin P...
Bought by WITF
- Added: May 01, 2007
- Length: :22
- Purchases: 1
Performers like to put their individual stamp on a piece of music, especially in a concerto, where the solo part is the star of the show. Violinis...
Bought by WITF
- Added: May 01, 2007
- Length: :23
- Purchases: 1
