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High Country Celtic Radio 143 - Winter Solstice
From: High Country Celtic Radio
Series: High Country Celtic Radio
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Katie and Joe spin up tracks celebrating, lamenting, and contemplating the season and Solstice-themed Celtic music.

Bought by KVLU, Angelica Community Radio, WDSE, KASU, Southern Branch Bluegrass and more


  • Added: Dec 19, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
600 Years of Christmas Music
From: Wind & Rhythm
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How old do you like your Christmas music? On this episode of Wind & Rhythm, we celebrate our 600th episode with a survey of 600 years of Christmas...

Bought by WCNY, Capital Public Radio, WUAL, KSTK, WYAP and more


  • Added: Dec 16, 2020
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 12
Rhythm Atlas 159 2020-10-31 Halloween & Día de los Muertos
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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This special episode of the weekly world music program features music associated with the festivals of All Hallow’s Eve / Halloween and Día de los ...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 29, 2020
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 1
Folktale of Fear
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
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Yikes! Beware the evil that lurks around this week's edition of Folktales. It's spooktacular!

Bought by WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), KLCC, WFIU, and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Oct 27, 2020
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 5
20-51 Christmas Music, Interviews: Liona Boyd, Mark Cruz
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Liona Boyd & cat, Credit: Liona Boyd
This week’s Classical Guitar Alive! features traditional and new music for Christmas and interviews with Canadian guitarist Liona Boyd and American...

Bought by KXIQ , WVIA, KBIA, WETS, WKMS and more


  • Added: Oct 23, 2020
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 58
Rhythm Atlas 123 2020-02-22 Mardi Gras & Carnival!
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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This special edition of The Rhythm Atlas features a wide variety of festive Mardi Gras and Carnival music from New Orleans, Louisiana, the Caribbea...

Bought by WEMU and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 20, 2020
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 2
The Rhythm Atlas 114 Chanukah and Christmas Music Around the World
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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With Chanukah and Christmas overlapping this year, we'll celebrate both holidays on this festive edition of The Rhythm Atlas world music program. Y...

  • Added: Dec 21, 2019
  • Length: 58:58
Folktale of Season's Greetings!
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
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Perhaps the best Yuletide decoration is being wreathed in smiles...if you have an hour to spare for a Folktale this busy week, you can hear how it ...

Bought by WFIU, 'The Sea', WFIU, WFIU, KPIP-LP and more


  • Added: Oct 31, 2019
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 8
The Rhythm Atlas 107: 2019-10-27 Halloween & Day of the Dead
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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On this weekly radio program, you'll hear an eclectic mix of contemporary, traditional, and roots music from around the globe. On this episode we’l...

  • Added: Oct 27, 2019
  • Length: 58:58
The Rhythm Atlas 76: Irish Music Special 2019
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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On this special edition of the weekly world music program, we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a show full of Irish and Irish-American music. You’l...

  • Added: Mar 14, 2019
  • Length: 58:58
774: Plenty Bacchanal: Carnival in Flux, 2/28/2019
From: Afropop Worldwide
Series: Afropop Worldwide
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Open your ears to some life-giving music and conversations about Trinidad and its brilliant bacchanal.

  • Added: Feb 27, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
Folktale of Romance
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
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This time of year, love is in the air, world round--and on this edition, we're following it's enticing call! If you can spare an hour, we'd just lo...

Bought by WFIU, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, WFIU, and WLPR


  • Added: Dec 19, 2018
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 4
Folktale of Father Christmas
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Father Christmas, Credit: Julia Meek
Ho Ho Ho! “Perhaps the best Yuletide decoration is being wreathed in smiles”--and this edition of Folktales, it’s everyone’s favorite ‘jolly old el...

Bought by WFIU, KLCC, KUPR low power FM, WFIU, WYAP and more


  • Added: Dec 19, 2018
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 12
Folktale of the Solstice Season
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of the Solstice Season, Credit: Julia Meek
This folktale celebrates the dark stretch of the year with musical customs meant to brighten winter's darkest hours.

Bought by WFIU, KLCC, WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), KMUN and more


  • Added: Dec 19, 2018
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 11
Folktale of Toyland
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: Folktale of Toyland, Credit: Julia Meek
This edition of Folktales, it's 'game on' as it tracks treasured toys, play songs and play time traditions around the musical globe!

Bought by WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), WFIU, and KRZA


  • Added: Dec 19, 2018
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 5
The Rhythm Atlas 64: 2018-12-23 Christmas Special
From: Denis McGilvray
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The Rhythm Atlas Christmas Special is a celebration of Christmas music from all around the world. You’ll hear holiday favorites spiced up with fest...

  • Added: Dec 18, 2018
  • Length: 58:58
The Rhythm Atlas 61: Hanukkah Music Special 2018-12-02
From: Denis McGilvray
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On this special edition of the weekly program, we’ll explore the many facets of Hanukkah music from around the world. We’ll hear some traditional k...

Bought by Radio Catskill, WJAB, WVPE, and Interlochen Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 29, 2018
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 4
High Country Celtic Radio 039 - Samhain: The Thinning of the Veil
From: High Country Celtic Radio
Series: High Country Celtic Radio
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It's a time when the veil between the spirit world and the real world grows thin--thin enough that spirits and humans may pass back and forth betwe...

Bought by KVLU, KVLU, and WYAP


  • Added: Oct 27, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
The Rhythm Atlas 14: Christmas Special 2017-12-24
From: Denis McGilvray
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Christmas music from all around the world! You'll hear festive tunes from Cape Verde, Cuba, Mozambique, Puerto Rico, Louisiana, West Africa, Hawaii...

Bought by KRCB 104.9 and KRPS


  • Added: Dec 24, 2017
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 2
Folktale of Liberty
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Liberty, Credit: Julia Meek
It's independence this Folktale salutes, with a look at freedom, and its pursuit, around the musical globe. A powerful tour de force? Hear for your...

Bought by WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, WFIU, WCPN, 'The Sea' and more


  • Added: Jun 23, 2017
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 12
Cinco de Music!
From: Wind & Rhythm
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While "Cinco de Mayo" officially honors the Mexican Army's unlikely victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862, in American ...

Bought by KTSW 89.9, KMFA, and WUAL


  • Added: Apr 24, 2017
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 3
Folktale of New Beginnings
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of New Beginnings, Credit: Julia Meek
The Folktale of New Beginnings: Get ready to 'ring it--sing it--burn it--or break it in: 2013 is on its way, and as Oprah likes to say: "Cheers to ...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), KLCC, WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Nov 05, 2015
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 10
Carols the World 'Round - One Hour Version
From: WFIU
Caption: A Christmas market in Rostock, Germany, Credit: Carston Pescht
A celebration of the music and traditions that make up the Christmas season from the plains of Africa to the hills of Appalachia and beyond.

Bought by WNMU-FM, WUAL, and BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM


  • Added: Dec 23, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Carols the World 'Round - Two Hour Version
From: WFIU
Caption: A Christmas market in Rostock, Germany, Credit: Carston Pescht
A celebration of the music and traditions that make up the Christmas season from the plains of Africa to the hills of Appalachia and beyond.

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, WNMU-FM, KRPS, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WUAL and more


  • Added: Dec 23, 2013
  • Length: 01:58:58
  • Purchases: 9
The Irish Connection
From: Capital Public Radio
Series: Connections
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“There are only two kinds of people in the world,” goes the saying, “The Irish, and those who wish they were.” That may be the reason so much class...

Bought by KRPS, RadioStPete Florida, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, Interlochen Public Radio, KVSC and more


  • Added: Feb 27, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7