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Week of wonder: The healing power of musicMany of us turn to music to feel better. But music can also help us physically heal. Studies show music can affect our blood pressure and our heart rate –...Resume47:34Aug 25, 2023
Musician Rhiannon Giddens digs into American roots music and finds connections to cultures around the worldPulitzer Prize-winning musician Rhiannon Giddens challenges us to honestly answer the question, can any culture lay total claim to specific styles of music?Resume47:24Jun 30, 2023
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Think Of Your Favorite Song. Got It? Here's Why It's Stuck With YouMusic and the human brain. A neuroscientist and opera singer guides us through the science of how and why music moves us.Resume47:35Nov 28, 2019
Leslie Odom Jr. Releases First Album Of Original Songs With 'Mr'Leslie Odom Jr. played Aaron Burr in "Hamilton." Now’s he’s singing his own tunes on a new album of original songs. Resume47:36Nov 19, 2019
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