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Florence Price and the American Migration
Host Scott Yoo follows the trail of great African American composer Florence Price, learning that West African music and European hymns inspired nearly all American popular music. He begins with the Arkansas archives that house Price's work, which was originally found in the attic of an abandoned Chicago house.
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Copland: Dean of American Music
How the works of American classical composer Aaron Copland developed into a signature American sound drawing from his Jewish roots, modernism and folk music.
9.8 /10
New American Voices
Two American composers are inspired by their Brazilian and Indian immigrant roots with influences including a Brazilian martial art dance and Indian scales and rhythms.
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