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Series: Music Makers: Basic Instrument Instruction
In this eight-part series, seasoned professionals who have played with premier recording artists share their deep knowledge of music in a friendly and unselfconscious manner as they explain and demonstrate the essentials of playing a variety of string, wind, and percussion instruments. 8-part series, 76-109 minutes each.
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Series: Science & Music
The programs explore the basic science of the fact that every sound-from the dropping of a pin to the deafening frenzy of a rock concert-is produced by changes in air pressure. The resulting waves are perceived by the miraculous ear-brain system as sensations we understand as sound and music-both apparently objective, yet intensely subjective phenomena. 5-part series, 60 minutes each.
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Series: Discovery Orchestra Chats
From the Discovery Orchestra, this series explores musical elements such as cadence, melody, texture, and more. 29-part series, 4-8 minutes each.
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