PRX - Pieces for Topic: Music
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HOUR ONE: "The Tangled Roots Of War And Peace" - 1936 was an ominous year. A young George Orwell was headed to battle in Spain. But first, he plant...
- Added: Mar 04, 2022
- Length: 01:58:59
On her 2018 album project, "Rifles & Rosary Beads", singer/songwriter Mary Gauthier shares the stories of American veterans by writing the songs wi...
Bought by WRVO Public Media, KUPR low power FM, KUHF, North State Public Radio, KUHF and more
- Added: Nov 06, 2019
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 7
Remo del Tredici began making violins in his 70s. Inspired by his neighbor, a volunteer for AmVets, and the memory of his brother who was killed du...
- Added: Aug 02, 2013
- Length: 06:02
- Purchases: 2
Too young for induction into the army, Richard works at Best & Co. and next with Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians in the shipping department. Upo...
- Added: Feb 09, 2013
- Length: 30:34
Love of music prompted Homer Parce to sign up for an army band. Military service whisked the small town South Dakota boy across the Pacific just a...
- Added: May 25, 2012
- Length: 06:18
In Portland, a small community exists around the public performance of Middle Eastern music and dance. Portland is also home to an Iraqi community ...
- Added: Jan 11, 2011
- Length: 08:26
- Purchases: 3
Shell shocked from the Balkan war, Music Therapist Brian Harris works with children by using music to help transcend the psychological pain associa...
- Added: Aug 20, 2009
- Length: 27:03
This piece is part of a quartet series called HiPapa Days.
DAD DAYS ARE EVERGREENS- Any day the nature of the piece fits the news of the day or ...
- Added: Jun 12, 2009
- Length: 08:30
Vince Gabriel is a Vietnam veteran who's written an album of songs chronicling his experience of the war. He takes listeners back to 1968, to the j...
Bought by KSKA, RadioFreePalmer, WJSU, WABE, KZYX and more
- Added: Feb 12, 2005
- Length: 28:31
- Purchases: 15
