PRX - Pieces for Tone: Quirky

Can't find it? Try Advanced Search
View by:

52 results


Piece image
What makes music "miniature"? On this episode of Wind & Rhythm, we explore miniatures, including Steven Bryant’s "Miniature Suite", Drew Fennell’s...

Bought by WUAL, KECG, KWAX, WRTI, WQCS and more


  • Added: Aug 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:31
  • Purchases: 14
Piece image
How do you have fun during the holidays? On this episode of Wind & Rhythm, we feature fun and funny Christmas songs like “Santa Baby” by Joan Javit...

Bought by WRTI, GCR (Global Community Radio), WQCS, Interlochen Public Radio, KMFA and more


  • Added: Dec 15, 2022
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 11
Piece image
Discussions with authors Megan Miranda ("Such a Quiet Place") and Emily Henry ("People We Meet on Vacation").

Bought by WNMU-FM, Michigan Radio, and WKAR


  • Added: Aug 28, 2021
  • Length: 54:30
  • Purchases: 3
Piece image
On this episode of the Apple Seed we explore tales of different types of labor.

Bought by WVPE, RadioStPete Florida, WJCT, Morehead State Public Radio, WPCA-LP and more


  • Added: Aug 10, 2021
  • Length: 55:01
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: Chill Beefs
Kate complains about her sister and other people who are not prepared to do the one thing they have to do when they get to the head of a line.

  • Added: Jun 21, 2021
  • Length: 03:29
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
Pesticides are harmful. In Vergenoedg, farmers are using ducks as natural and amusing pest control.

  • Added: May 17, 2021
  • Length: 02:32
Piece image
Journey through a haunted house while listening to local music with our producers.

  • Added: May 07, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
Piece image
Humorist and author Roy Blount Jr. talks with National Writers Series co-founder Doug Stanton.

Bought by WKAR and Michigan Radio


  • Added: Oct 30, 2019
  • Length: 54:29
  • Purchases: 2
Piece image
Who says classical music needs to be stuffy? This week, music with a sense of humor.

  • Added: Aug 23, 2019
  • Length: 58:30
Piece image
Springtime Mix & Match: Listener requests, big names thru town in history, a local record label. SOCAL grooving, southwest jazz, blues & country. V...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2019
  • Length: 58:00
Caption: Celebrate World Audio Drama Day, which honors modern audio drama, old time radio and Orson Welles' "War of the Worlds" broadcast., Credit: Audio Drama Day, October 30th
World Audio Drama Day Public Service Announcements

  • Added: Sep 25, 2016
  • Length: :59
Piece image
Robin Hirsch is the owner of The Cornelia Street Cafe, a venerable Greenwich Village institution that the city has proclaimed to be a "culinary and...

  • Added: Feb 29, 2016
  • Length: 29:01
Piece image
On this episode of Wish We Were Here, we bring you three stories from three current or former Colorado springs residents, completely unknown to one...

  • Added: Dec 30, 2015
  • Length: 39:29
Piece image
Nowadays, all young lovebirds need to get the romance flowing is a Netflix account and a bag of Microwave popcorn. Back in the 1950's and 60's, dat...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2015
  • Length: 07:47
Piece image
Robert Jevne lives, works, farms and occassionally writes in the greater Jacobson area.

  • Added: Oct 08, 2015
  • Length: :44
Caption: Shirley Liang interviews classmate Alan Situ.
A 5th grade girl interviews a classmate about his interest in Little Lulu.

  • Added: Jun 14, 2015
  • Length: 02:38
Piece image
Joan Llorente grew up on a zoo. Today, she remembers her childhood with pictures and clippings.

Bought by Troy Public Radio


  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 07:31
  • Purchases: 1
Piece image
The word "gesture" isn't typically associated with sound; but verbal gestures have become a major part of the English language.

  • Added: Aug 26, 2014
  • Length: 05:47
Caption: Jenny Bovey at her store in Chatham, MA, Credit: Kara Janeczko
Jenny Bovey's fish don't stink. She's one of the few full time practitioners of a 2,000-year-old Japanese art form called "Gyotaku." She and her h...

Bought by WABE, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 09, 2014
  • Length: 04:28
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Wine expert Narsi David, Credit: Reese Erlich 2014 (c)
Reese Erlich unravels a family tale and explores old wine making as he opens a mysterious magnum of Sebastiani Barbera.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: May 30, 2014
  • Length: 05:19
  • Purchases: 1
Piece image
We are a kids show with stories, silly songs,games,sometimes adventure and always a bunch of fun. so come by and have some fun with us! You're the ...

  • Added: Feb 09, 2014
  • Length: 31:42
Piece image
One could argue that the introduction of the modern typewriter just a tad over 110 years ago did more to change the way that humans communicate tha...

  • Added: Nov 09, 2013
  • Length: 10:19
Piece image
Discussion and rating of products from the Nashville Whiskey Festival 2013

  • Added: Sep 20, 2013
  • Length: 01:12:57
Piece image
A tasting of several beers from this one brewery. We discuss out top 5 beer from the all of the beers we tasted. Lots of good discussion on aging a...

  • Added: Sep 06, 2013
  • Length: 01:01:17
Piece image
A review and tasting of Spanish Wine

  • Added: Aug 30, 2013
  • Length: 30:33