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This show is super cool! We learn about penguins from Dr. Charles Bergman, who has visited all 18 species of penguins in the wild. Mixed with great...

  • Added: Jul 06, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
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This time on The Children’s Hour, we learn about Manatees, the gentle giants of the sea. In a visit with Andrea Hermann from the Clearwater Marine ...

  • Added: Jul 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
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This time on The Children’s Hour, we learn about Manatees, the gentle giants of the sea. In a visit with Andrea Hermann from the Clearwater Marine ...

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), Allegheny Mountain Radio, RadioFreePalmer, KSTK, KRSC and more


  • Added: Jul 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 9
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Mothers name their baby boys all sorts of names. Many of those names find their way into songs. Here are many of them.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 25, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 1
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We get into the woods with ecologist Dr. Lisa Markovchick to learn about forests, trees, and the critical role they play in sustaining life on Plan...

Bought by KCHU, KTNA, KSTK, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: Jun 19, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 13
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We get into the woods with ecologist Dr. Lisa Markovchick to learn about forests, trees, and the critical role they play in sustaining life on Plan...

  • Added: Jun 18, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
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A look at some "different" instruments used in some of our favorite records in the the '60s and '70's

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 11, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Yes, more little known originals from the 1950s and 1960s!

  • Added: May 31, 2023
  • Length: 01:54:43
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For ten years, the Armed Forces Vietnam Network (AFVN) radio served as a lifeline to "home" for the millions who served in Vietnam and southeast Asia.

Bought by KSRQ, KFSK, WABE, WMNR, KCNP and more


  • Added: May 27, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:01
  • Purchases: 7
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This time on The Children's Hour we get onboard and learn about trains. The Kids Crew went on a field trip to The Wheels Museum of Albuquerque, and...

  • Added: May 24, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
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One-Hit-Wonders have given us some of our most memorable recordings. We all know 'em and love 'em. But the artists never had big hit again. Here's...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 24, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Songs with summer in the title!

  • Added: May 24, 2023
  • Length: 01:55:13
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This time on The Children's Hour we learn how everyone can contribute to active scientific research by participating in Community Science with grou...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), Allegheny Mountain Radio, KRSC, KECG and more


  • Added: May 22, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 10
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On this episode, we discussed the new book "Dance-Punk," part of a new series of "Genre" books from 33 1/3. We discussed the history of dance-punk ...

  • Added: May 20, 2023
  • Length: 28:29
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This time on The Children's Hour we learn how everyone can contribute to active scientific research by participating in Community Science with grou...

  • Added: May 18, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
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The Escher String Quartet joins pianist Zoltán Fejérvári in César Franck's emotional, demanding Piano Quintet in F Minor. The string quartet also j...

  • Added: May 17, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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On this episode of the Polley Music Library Show, we talked about the book "Songs of Earth," which is an updated version of song collector/folklori...

  • Added: May 13, 2023
  • Length: 27:30
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Violinists Daniel Phillips & Jennifer Frautschi join violists Steven Tenenbom & Ida Kavafian, plus cellist Eric Kim, in a beautiful rendition of th...

  • Added: May 08, 2023
  • Length: 59:00

  • Added: May 03, 2023
  • Length: 04:52
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I could be over thinking the feeling I got when I saw that lone coati from the now named coati mundi bluff, but it was wonderful. The other flora a...

  • Added: May 03, 2023
  • Length: 04:17
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We take a step back in time, to over 80 years ago to World War II, one of the biggest conflicts in human history, which changed modern humanity for...

  • Added: May 02, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
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On this episode of the Polley Music Library show, we talked about a new book in the "Decades" series that documents the band Faith No More and thei...

  • Added: May 02, 2023
  • Length: 27:59
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We take a step back in time, to over 80 years ago to World War II, one of the biggest conflicts in human history, which changed modern humanity for...

Bought by KECG, KRSC, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KSTK and more


  • Added: May 01, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 8
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Hooks can make a song's popularity soar. A hook is a musical idea, often a short riff, passage, or phrase to "catch the ear of the listener." It's ...

Bought by KSRQ and KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 30, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 2
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This time on The Children's Hour we explore how reading to dogs can help kids feeling confident and excited about reading. Read To The Dogs program...

Bought by KECG, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), Allegheny Mountain Radio, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KRSC and more


  • Added: Apr 24, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 10