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The summer after Jessica Maple finished 6th grade, she found out that her great-grandmother’s house had been burglarized. So, 12-year-old Jessica g...
- Added: Dec 16, 2020
- Length: 30:54
Maria Begger talked with the Rev. Rich Perry, a Jesuit priest. When Perry was going to high school at Gonzaga Prep, he hung out with a couple of gu...
- Added: Nov 06, 2019
- Length: 02:51
There is nothing Richard “Racehorse” Haynes wouldn’t do to win a case. He once held a cattle prod against his skin. He cross examined an empty chai...
Bought by KPIK-LP
- Added: Nov 05, 2018
- Length: 27:54
- Purchases: 1
College girl goes wild and learns important lesson along the way.
- Added: Jul 29, 2016
- Length: 11:16
Michael Goldberg contributes "The Last Word," his weekly topical essay to Northern Community Radio's Between You and Me program on Saturdays.
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 07:37
- Purchases: 1
Mary Finch is an essayist, Newspaper Columnist, and a poet living in Deer River, Minnesota. In her essay, "Gifts," Finch shares the story of one of...
- Added: Jan 22, 2013
- Length: 02:39
Doris Stengel grew up on the North Dakota prairie, and then moved to the woods and lakes of Minnesota. She's been a high school teacher and has men...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Dec 10, 2012
- Length: 02:26
- Purchases: 1
His father was the only one of Custer's men to survive at Little Big Horn and his mother was the daughter of a Sioux chief. Viggo Mortensen played ...
- Added: May 04, 2011
- Length: 03:00
Use any of these Funder Spot choices during your Classical Music Fundraising programming, and especially before or after playing any performance co...
Bought by WSMC, KVNO, WMNR, New Hampshire Public Radio, Kansas Public Radio and more
- Added: Dec 31, 2010
- Length: :59
- Purchases: 10
A middle school in North Hollywood, CA is expanding its music curriculum beyond the traditional orchestra, band and choir. Oakwood Secondary Schoo...
Bought by WBHM
- Added: Apr 19, 2010
- Length: 04:17
- Purchases: 1
The English horn is a specialty instrument -- a longer, deeper version of the oboe. One of the English horn's best known moments comes with the lo...
Bought by BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
- Added: Jul 27, 2009
- Length: :23
- Purchases: 1
Beethoven's last piano sonata contains one of classical music's all-time most shocking moments. Right in the middle of the sonata, without warning...
Bought by MPR News Stations
- Added: Mar 31, 2009
- Length: :25
- Purchases: 1
Beethoven's music is not always about the DRAMA. You can hear sweetness and joy, emotion and humor, fire and passion, and in the case of the third...
- Added: Dec 31, 2008
- Length: :19
It is, or was at one time, classical music’s forbidden word – or act: "Crossover"... playing music that's not 100% classical. Flutist, Sir James ...
- Added: Nov 28, 2008
- Length: :26
The spoken language of classical music is filled with foreign names and phrases, and even conductors like Marin Alsop find it challenging to be mul...
- Added: Apr 01, 2008
- Length: :22
If you have any doubts about the quality and integrity of film music, and the music's ability to stand on its own without the picture, composer Wil...
Bought by WITF and New England Public Media
- Added: Sep 27, 2006
- Length: :33
- Purchases: 2