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Podcast title	BNC Education Podcasting
Website URL	http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com
Description	<i><b>SmartListening</b><br>A BNC Production</i>
Updated	Sat, 07 Feb 2009 00:20:00 GMT
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Category	Education Music Arts
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1. Smartlistenig Episode 106: The Music of Kenya http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 15.43Mb) Description: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_Kenya http://en.pr opertykenya.com/news/500353-welcome-to-the-afro-fusion-dimen sion.html http://www.wipo.int/wipo_magazine/en/2007/04/a rticle_0001.html http://www.nation.co.ke.magazines/weeke nd/-/1220/485488/-/view/blshot/-/index.html
2. Smartlistening Episode 104: The Music of Mali http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 19.87Mb) Description: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_Mali
3. Multicultural Minute January 29 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.97Mb) Description: January 29th is: Thomas Paine Day or Freethinkers Day
4. Multicultural Minute January 28 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.45Mb) Description: January 28th is: National Kazoo Day
5. Multicultural Minute January 27 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.54Mb) Description: January 27th is: National Speak Up and Succeed Day
6. Multicultural Minute January 26 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.41Mb) Description: January 26th is: Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day
7. Multicultural Minute January 25 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.42Mb) Description: January 25th is part of: Oatmeal Month
8. Multicultural Minute January 24 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.45Mb) Description: January 24th is: National Compliment Day
9. Smartlistening Episode 103: The Music of South Africa http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 12.82Mb) Description: http://en.wikipedia.org/Music_of_South_Africa http://www.naxos.com/mainsite/blurbs_reviews. asp?item_code=76025-2&catNum=76025&filetype=AboutThi sRecording&Language=English
10. Multicultural Minute January 23 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 2.43Mb) Description: January 23rd is: National Handwriting Day
11. Multicultural Minute January 22 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.74Mb) Description: January 22nd is part of: National Braille Literacy Month
12. Multicultural Minute January 21 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.69Mb) Description: January 21st is: Squirrel Appreciation Day
13. Multicultural Minute January 20 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.47Mb) Description: January 20th is: Rid the World of Diet Fads and Gimmicks Day
14. Multicultural Minute January 19 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.75Mb) Description: January 19th is: National Popcorn Day
15. Multicultural Minute January 18 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 2.03Mb) Description: January 18th is: Winnie the Pooh Day
16. Multicultural Minute January 17 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.31Mb) Description: January 17th is: Kid Inventors Day
17. Multicultural Minute January 16 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 2.12Mb) Description: January 16th is: Religious Freedom Day
18. Multicultural Minute January 15 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.65Mb) Description: January 15th is part of: Mentoring Month
19. Multicultural Minute January 14 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.68Mb) Description: January 14th is: International Printing Press Day
20. Multicultural Minute January 13 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.59Mb) Description: January 13th is part of: Hot Tea Month
21. Smartlistening Episode 102: Music of Spain http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 18.64Mb) Description: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_Spain http://www.g uildmusic.com/artists/jimenezr.htm http://en.wikipedia.o rg/wiki/Flamenco
22. Multicultural Minute January 12 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.78Mb) Description: January 12th is: Clean Off Your Desk Day
23. Multicultural Minute January 11 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.79Mb) Description: January 11th is: Stephen Foster Day
24. Multicultural Minute January 10 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.72Mb) Description: January 10th is: Positively Penguins Day
25. Multicultural Minute January 9 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.41Mb) Description: January 9th is part of: National Ice Skating Month
26. Multicultural Minute January 8 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.30Mb) Description: January 8th is part of: National Hobby Month
27. Multicultural Minute January 7 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.46Mb) Description: January 7th is: "I'm not going to take it anymore" day
28. Multicultural Minute January 6 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.67Mb) Description: January 6th is part of: New Year's Resolutions Week
29. Smartlistening Episode 101: The Music of Morocco http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 13.21Mb) Description: http://www.shazam.com/music/portal/media-type/html/page/albu m/productid/90200/Chalf+Hassan/Songs+%26+Dances+From+Morocco .html http://www.wellesley.edu/Activities/homepage/wbds/ page_folders/history_page/history.html http://forum.radi osarajevo.ba/index/php?topic=48120 http://en.wikipedia.o rg/w/index.php?title=Music_of_Morocco
30. Multicultural Minute January 5 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.37Mb) Description: January 5th is: National Bird Day.
31. Multicultural Minute December 21-Jan 4 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 0.73Mb) Description: The Multicultural Minute podcast will be on hiatus through January 4th. Please check back with us then.
32. Multicultural Minute December 20 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.53Mb) Description: December 20th is Go Caroling Day. http://www.christmascarnivals.com/christ mas-history/history-christmas-caroling.html
33. Multicultural Minute December 19 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.92Mb) Description: December 19th is Underdog Day. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/25925
34. Multicultural Minute December 18 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.62Mb) Description: December 18th is: International Migrants Day. http://www.un.org/depts/dhl/events/migrants
35. Multicultural Minute December 17 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.59Mb) Description: December 17th is Wright Brothers Day. http://www.nps.gov/wrbr/
36. Multicultural Minute December 16 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.41Mb) Description: December 16th is National Chocolate Covered Anything Day. http://webmd.com/diet/news/20030827/dark-choc olate-is-healthy-chocolate
37. Smartlistening Episode 100: Do they Know it's Christmas http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 15.75Mb) Description: Show Notes 1984-85 Famine in Ethiopia "Do They Know it's Christmas" Band Aid Live Aid
38. Multicultural Minute December 15 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.80Mb) Description: December 15th is National Bill of Rights Day. http://www.billofrightsinstitute.org
39. Multicultural Minute December 14 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.87Mb) Description: December 14th is National Tie Day. http://www.bensilver.com/style04/ties_history .htm
40. Multicultural Minute December 13 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.60Mb) Description: December 13th is the National Day of the Horse. http://www.aanh.net/innerContent.aspx?id=80
41. Multicultural Minute December 12 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.71Mb) Description: December 12th is National Poinsettia Day. http://www.ecke.com/html/h_corp/corp_joelp.ht ml
42. Multicultural Minute December 11 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.39Mb) Description: December 11th is: International Mountain Day. http://www.fao.org/mnts/intl_mountain_day_en. asp
43. Multicultural Minute December 10 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.86Mb) Description: December 10th is the anniversary of the Nobel Prize. http://nobelprize.org/index.html
44. Multicultural Minute December 9 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.50Mb) Description: December 9th is Weary Willie Day. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmett_Kelly
45. Smartlistening Episode 99: Malouf and the Music of Tunisia http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 12.09Mb) Description: Show Notes http://en.wikipedia.org/Music_of_Tunisia< br/>
46. Multicultural Minute December 8 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.61Mb) Description: December 8th is National Brownie Day. http://www.thenibble.comn/REVIEWS/MAIN/cookie s/cookies2/history-of-the-brownie.asp
47. Multicultural Minute December 7 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.42Mb) Description: December 7th is International Civil Aviation Day. http://www.icao.int/
48. Multicultural Minute December 6 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.62Mb) Description: December 6th is St. Nicholas Day, or the Feast of St. Nicholas. http:/ /www.stnicholascenter.org/Brix?pageID=23
49. Multicultural Minute December 5 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.93Mb) Description: December 5th is the birthday of Walter Elias Disney. http://disney.go.com/index
50. Multicultural Minute December 4 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.66Mb) Description: December 4th is National Dice Day. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dice
51. Multicultural Minute December 3 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.47Mb) Description: December 3rd is part of the month long celebration of Bingo. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bingo_(US)
52. Multicultural Minute December 2 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.76Mb) Description: December 2nd is the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery. http://www.antislavery.org/
53. Multicultural Minute December 1 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.40Mb) Description: December 1st is Eat a Red Apple Day. http://www.usapple.org/
54. Smartlistening Episode 98: A Gift From Osiris & The Music of Egypt http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 15.72Mb) Description: Show Notes: http://en.wikipedia.org/Music_of_Egypt
55. Multicultural Minute November 30 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.96Mb) Description: November 30th ends: National Writing Month
56. Multicultural Minute November 29 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 2.08Mb) Description: November 29th is: Square Dance Day
57. Multicultural Minute November 28 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.61Mb) Description: November 28th is: Black Friday
58. Multicultural Minute November 27 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.89Mb) Description: November 27th is: Thanksgiving Day
59. Multicultural Minute November 26 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.28Mb) Description: November 26th is part of: Tie One On for Safety Month
60. Multicultural Minute November 25 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.20Mb) Description: November 25th is part of: Movember
61. Multicultural Minute November 24 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.17Mb) Description: November 24th is part of: National Game & Puzzle Week
62. Smartlistening Episode 97: Songs of Scherezade http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 15.61Mb) Description: Music of Saudi Arabia Arabic Music
63. Multicultural Minute November 23 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.48Mb) Description: November 23rd is: Eat a Cranberry Day
64. Multicultural Minute November 22 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.82Mb) Description: November 22nd is: Go for Alascatallo Day
65. Multicultural Minute November 21 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.21Mb) Description: November 21st is: False Confession Day
66. Multicultural Minute November 20 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.60Mb) Description: November 20th is: The Great American Smokeout
67. Multicultural Minute November 19 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.23Mb) Description: November 19th is part of: National Peanut Butter Lovers Month
68. Multicultural Minute November 18 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.43Mb) Description: November 18th is: Mickey Mouse Day
69. Multicultural Minute November 17 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.04Mb) Description: November 17th is: Take a Hike Day
70. Smartlistening Episode 96: Spoons, Swords, & Shields http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 12.73Mb) Description: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mevlevi http://www.shira.net/dervturk.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkish_Folk_Mus ic
71. Multicultural Minute November 16 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.26Mb) Description: November 16th is: Button Day
72. Multicultural Minute November 15 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.14Mb) Description: November 15th is: Clean the Fridge Day
73. Multicultural Minute November 14 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.18Mb) Description: November 14th is: National American Teddy Bear Day
74. Multicultural Minute November 13 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.62Mb) Description: November 13th is: Sadie Hawkins Day
75. Multicultural Minute November 12 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.02Mb) Description: November 12th is part of: Chicken Soup for the Soul Month
76. Multicultural Minute November 11 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.39Mb) Description: November 11th is: Veteran's Day
77. Multicultural Minute November 10 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.47Mb) Description: November 10th is: The Birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps
78. Smartlistening Episode 95: It's All Greek To Me http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 13.90Mb) Description: Greek Folk Music Music of Greece
79. Multicultural Minute November 9 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.37Mb) Description: November 9th is: Family Stories Month
80. Multicultural Minute November 8 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.31Mb) Description: November 8th is: Tongue Twister's Day The hardest tongue twister according to the Guinness Book of World Records: The sixth sick sheikh's sixth sheep's sick http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki /Tongue-twister http://www.uebersetzung.at/t wister/en.htm http://humor.about.com/libra ry/ds/blds041100.htm
81. Multicultural Minute November 7 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.57Mb) Description: November 7th is: Dark Chocolate with Almonds Day
82. Multicultural Minute November 6 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.33Mb) Description: November 6th is: G uinness World Record Day
83. Multicultural Minute November 5 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.81Mb) Description: November 5th is: Guy Fawkes Day
84. Multicultural Minute November 4 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.37Mb) Description: November 4th is: Ki ng Tut Day
85. Multicultural Minute November 3 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.23Mb) Description: November 3rd is: Sandwich Day
86. Smartlistening Episode 94: Have a Hava Nagila http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 20.74Mb) Description: Who Wrote Hava Nagila? Hava Nagila Music of Israel
87. Multicultural Minute November 2 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.50Mb) Description: November 2nd is: Plan Your Epitaph Day
88. Multicultural Minute November 1 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.33Mb) Description: November 1st is: National Author's Day
89. Multicultural Minute October 31 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.35Mb) Description: October 31st is: National Magic Day
90. Multicultural Minute October 30 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.43Mb) Description: October 30th is: National Candy Corn Day
91. Multicultural Minute October 29 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.40Mb) Description: October 29th is: National Hermit Day
92. Multicultural Minute October 28 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.40Mb) Description: October 28th is the: Diwali Festival of Light
93. Smartlistening Episode 93: Taking a Didgeridoo Walkabout http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 12.09Mb) Description: The music of Australia
94. Multicultural Minute October 27 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.51Mb) Description: October 27th is part of: National Clock Month
95. Multicultural Minute October 26 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.55Mb) Description: October 26th is part of: National Popcorn Month
96. Multicultural Minute October 25 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.12Mb) Description: October 25th is: Make a Difference Day
97. Multicultural Minute October 24 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.51Mb) Description: October 24th is: National Bologna Day
98. Multicultural Minute October 23 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.53Mb) Description: October 23rd is: National Mole Day
99. Multicultural Minute October 22 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.67Mb) Description: October 22nd is: National Nut Day
100. Multicultural Minute October 21 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.44Mb) Description: October 21st is: Na tional Count Your Buttons Day
101. Smartlistening Episode 92: Fiesta Filipino-Come On and Sing Along! http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 10.52Mb) Description: The music of the Philippines
102. Multicultural Minute October 20 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.16Mb) Description: October 20th is part of: "Get the world to beat a path to your door" week
103. Multicultural Minute October 19 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.76Mb) Description: October 19th is part of: National Freedom of Speech Week
104. Multicultural Minute October 18 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.34Mb) Description: October 18th is: Alaska Day
105. Multicultural Minute October 17 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.37Mb) Description: October 17th is: Mulligan Day
106. Multicultural Minute October 16 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.40Mb) Description: October 16th is: National Dictionary Day
107. Multicultural Minute October 15 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.57Mb) Description: October 15th is: National Grouch Day
108. Multicultural Minute October 14 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.39Mb) Description: October 14th is: National Dessert Day
109. Multicultural Minute October 13 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.51Mb) Description: October 13th is part of: Rollerskating Month
110. Smartlistening Episode 91: Horray for Bollywood http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 13.58Mb) Description: The music of India
111. Multicultural Minute October 12 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.23Mb) Description: October 12 is: Old Farmer's Day
112. Multicultural Minute October 11 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.21Mb) Description: October 11th is: Universal Music Day
113. Multicultural Minute October 10 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.32Mb) Description: October 10th is: World Egg Day
114. Multicultural Minute October 9 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.35Mb) Description: October 9th is: Moldy Cheese Day
115. Multicultural Minute October 8 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.43Mb) Description: October 8th is: International Top Spinning Day
116. Multicultural Minute October 7 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.42Mb) Description: October 7th is part of: National Go on a Field Trip Month
117. Multicultural Minute October 6 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.27Mb) Description: October 6th is: National German American Day
118. Smartlistening Episode 90: Seeing Music Through the Eyes of a Blind Guitarist http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 13.98Mb) Description: The music of Vietnam
119. Multicultural Minute October 5 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.17Mb) Description: October 5th is: Intergeneration Day http://www.intergenerationday.org/
120. Multicultural Minute October 4 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.11Mb) Description: October 4th is part of: Stamp Collecting Month http://www.usps.com/communications/community/ nscm.htm
121. Multicultural Minute October 3 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.62Mb) Description: October 3rd is: World Smile Day http://www.worldsmileday.com/
122. Multicultural Minute October 2 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.33Mb) Description: October 2nd is: Phileas Fogg's Wager Day http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phileas_Fogg
123. Multicultural Minute October 1 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.32Mb) Description: October 1st is: Balloons Around the World Day http://www.balloonsaroundtheworld.com/
124. Multicultural Minute September 30 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.25Mb) Description: September 30th is part of: Banned Book Week http://bannedbooksweek.org/support.html
125. Smartlistening Episode 89: Doing the Korean Wave http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 20.63Mb) Description: âKoreaâ Asian Info 24 Sep. 2008 <www.asianinfo.org> âOverview of Korean Musicâ Korean Traditional Performing Arts 24 Sep. 2008 <www.ktpaa.org> Korea. Encyclopedia of Fun Trivia 24 Sep 2008. <www.funtrivia.com>
126. Smartlistening Episode 88: One Night in Bangkok Music http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 14.42Mb) Description: âThailand.â Central Intelligence Agency World Fact Book. 15 Sep. 2008 <www.cia.gov> âThai Architectureâ Asian Info 15 Sep. 2008 <www.asianinfo.org> âLanguage and Culture of Thailand âCenter for South Asian Studies 15 Sep 2008. <www.seasite.niu.edu> âFun Facts About Thailandâ ezine Articles 15 Sep 2008. <www.ezinearticles.com>
127. Multicultural Minute September 29 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.42Mb) Description: September 29th is: Confucius Day
128. Multicultural Minute September 28 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.47Mb) Description: September 28th is: Crush a Can Day
129. Multicultural Minute September 27 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.21Mb) Description: September 27th is: World Tourism Day
130. Multicultural Minute September 26 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.23Mb) Description: September 26th is: National Clean Hands Week
131. Multicultural Minute September 25 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.45Mb) Description: September 25th is: Comic Book Day
132. Smartlistening Episode 87: China and the Imperial Bells http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 13.98Mb) Description: âChina Geography.â China Map, China City Map, China Atlas. 12 Sep. 2008 <www.chinatoday.com> âChina Geographyâ China Geography 12 Sep. 2008 <www.kidport.com> âChina Architectureâ Architecture through the Ages. Created by Alex Lee, James Arndt, and Shane Goldmacher 12 Sep. 2008 <li brary.thinkquest.org> âArt of Chinaâ Art of China. 12 Sep 2008. <www.kyrene.org> âFun Facts About Chinaâ Welcome to China 12 Sep 2008. <www.tooter4kids.com/china>
133. Multicultural Minute September 24 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.21Mb) Description: September 24th is: National Punctuation Day
134. Multicultural Minute September 23 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.48Mb) Description: September 23rd is: Checkers Day
135. Multicultural Minute September 21 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.29Mb) Description: September 21st is the: International Day of Peace
136. Multicultural Minute September 20 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.48Mb) Description: September 20th is part of: National Piano Month
137. Multicultural Minute September 19 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.50Mb) Description: September 19th is: Talk Like A Pirate Day
138. Multicultural Minute September 18 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.22Mb) Description: September 18th is: National Cheeseburger Day
139. Smartlistening Episode 86: Japan http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 14.38Mb) Description: Taiko Drums www.taiko.com Wikipedia Articles: Art Architecture Cuisine
140. Smartlistening Episode 85: A Whole New Year http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 8.40Mb) Description: We begin another year of our popular podcasting series. This year, we will focus on music and cultures from around the world. This episode serves as the introduction to this new idea. Enhanced video podcasts coming soon!
141. Multicultural Minute September 17 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.36Mb) Description: September 17th is: Constitution Day
142. Multicultural Minute September 16 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.31Mb) Description: September 16th is: National Play Doh Day
143. Multicultural Minute September 15 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.30Mb) Description: September 15th is: National Felt Hat Day
144. Multicultural Minute September 14 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.22Mb) Description: September 14th is part of: National Library Card Sign-up Month
145. Multicultural Minute September 13 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.24Mb) Description: September 13th is the beginning of the: Chinese Moon Festival
146. Multicultural Minute September 12 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.34Mb) Description: September 12th is: National Chocolate Milkshake Day
147. Multicultural Minute September 11 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.30Mb) Description: September 11th is: National Make Your Bed Day
148. Multicultural Minute September 10 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.04Mb) Description: September 10th is part of: National Line Dance Week
149. Multicultural Minute September 9 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.10Mb) Description: September 9th is: National Teddy Bear Day
150. Multicultural Minute September 8 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 1.26Mb) Description: September 8th is: National Go Wild During California Wild Rice Month Great American Low-Cholesterol, Low-fat Pizza Bake Month National Chicken Month National Honey Month National Mushroom Month N ational Organic Harvest Month National Potato Month National Rice Month
151. Episode 84: Boys vs. Girls http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 24.69Mb) Description: FINALLY! We reach the 1980s, and discuss groups whose image was as important as the music. We will listen to a girl group and a boy group, The Bangles and Duran Duran. www.thebangles.com/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bangles www.thebangles.org/ www.duranduran.com/ < span class="a">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duran_Duran Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map More Questions? Comments? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com
152. Episode 83: Saturday Night We Go Over the Wall http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 32.23Mb) Description: The Bee Gees have made a lasting impact on the face of music, and their distinctive sound became the sound of disco. Roger Waters and Pink Floyd are the craftsmen of Album Rock, and The Wall is a testament to the impact of music in the 1970s. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bee_Gees www.officialbeegees.com/ www.brothersgibb.org/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pink_Floyd www.pinkfloyd.com/ Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map More Questions? Comments? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com
153. Episode 82: Barry Gordy vs. Phil Spector http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 29.08Mb) Description: In the 1960s a music company grew in Detroit Michigan called Motown. The most successful African American group of all time came from there, and the Supremes epitomized class and style. Sonny and Cher started their career as Caesar and Cleo and Phil Spector started them on their career. Cher's distinctive voice and Sonny Bono's writing and administrative abilities rocketed them to the top of the charts. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Supremes www.rockhall.com/inductee/the-supremes en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonny_&_Cherwww.classicbands.com/sonnycher.html< /span> Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map More Questions? Comments? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com
154. Episode 81: Jerrry Lee vs. NBC http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 29.08Mb) Description: In the 1950s the world of popular music was changing. This week we listen to a symphony orchestra made for the new media of radio and television, and a young artist who made music in his own style and way. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Lee_L ewis www.rockhall.com/inductee/jerry-lee- lewis www.jerryleelewis.com/si te.php en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NBC_Symphony_Orche stra www.bach-cantatas.com/Bio/NBCSO.htm< /a> Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map More Questions? Comments? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com
155. Episode 80: Made to be a Partridge http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 20.30Mb) Description: In our annual look at Manufactured Music, we listen to David Cassidy, a rock star stuck in a bubblegum world. As the lead singer of the manufactured band The Partridge Family, Cassidy longed to be a real rock star. We will listen to his rock and his pop this week. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Cassidy en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Partridge_Fami ly www.imdb.com/title/tt0065333/ www.cmongethappy.com/home.htm Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map More Questions? Comments? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com
156. Episode 79: Sumner's Story http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 28.67Mb) Description: The man we all know as Sting recently made a huge departure from his rock music roots. After hearing a concert of Renaissance music, Sting spent two years learning how to play the lute and recorded an album of John Dowland's music. We conclude our look at Crossover music with an artist who took a trip back in time. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sting Official Website: www.sting.com/ Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map More Questions? Comments? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com
157. Episode 78: Latin Queen http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 23.98Mb) Description: This week we listen to an artist who has successfully crossed over between a Pop and Latin sounds. Gloria Estefan often records two versions of her songs, one for each genre, as she did with Oye! en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gloria_Estefan Official Website: www.90millas.com/ Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map More Questions? Comments? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com
158. Episode 77: There and Back Again http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 22.66Mb) Description: In our annual look at crossover artists, we begin with Amy Grant, who successfully has straddled the line between Pop and Contemporary Christian with ease. http://www.amygrant.com http://en.wikiped ia.org/wiki/Amy_Grant Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map More Questions? Comments? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com
159. Episode 76: An Alaskan Jewel http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 26.33Mb) Description: Jewel overcame the ravages of poverty and worked her way to the top of the pop charts. We conclude our look at Women's History Month with this young artist. http://www.jeweljk.com/ http://en.wikiped ia.org/wiki/Jewel_(singer) http://www.atlanticrecords.co m/jewel Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map More Questions? Comments? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com
160. Episode 75: Be My Baby http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 17.18Mb) Description: The Ronettes were a girl group with an edge. Two sisters and their cousin from New York stumbled into a career when they were mistaken for another group at the Peppermint Lounge. With the help of Phil Spector, the Ronettes find their place in the history of Rock and Roll. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ronettes http://www.history-of-rock.com/ronettes.htm http://www. ronniespector.com/ Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map More Questions? Comments? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com
161. Episode 74: Rollin with Tina http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 18.68Mb) Description: Tina Turner, born Anna Mae Bullock in 1939, is known as the Queen of Rock and Roll. Her voice, her stage presence and her ability to rise above adversity has made her a living legend in the music world. We continue our look at Women in Music with "The truest Rock Diva of them all." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tina_Turner http://www.officialtina.com http://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=b1bjqZD0bSQ Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map More Questions? Comments? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com
162. Episode 73: Are you SURE which Schumann you're hearing? http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 20.95Mb) Description: Clara Schumann was a composer and performer in a time when women did not compose. Her husband, composer Robert Schumann, published her compositions on her behalf so that her music could be heard. We begin Women's History Month with a talented performer and composer. http://www.geneva.edu/~dksmith/clara/schumann .html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clara_Schumann ht tp://www.geocities.com/Vienna/Strasse/1945/WSB/clara.html Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map More Questions? Comments? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com
163. Episode 72: Lady Day http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 15.76Mb) Description: This episode transitions us from Black History Month to Women's History Month with a strong, independent woman who worked hard, had good luck and bad, and made her mark on the world of jazz: Billie Holiday. Official Website: http://www.cmgww.com/music/holiday/ < br/>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Holiday Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Article: http://www.rockhall.com/inductee/billie-holid ay Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map More Questions? Comments? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com< /p>
164. Episode 71: "In West Philadelphia..." http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 20.30Mb) Description: In this episode, we look at the music and career of Will Smith, a hip-hop artist and actor who has taken the high road and still gotten his message heard. Official Website: http://www.willsmith.net http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Smith Lyrics to Parents Just Don't Understand: http://www.lyricscafe.com/s/smith_will/047.h tm Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map More Questions? Comments? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com< /p>
165. Episode 70: Satchmo http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 16.96Mb) Description: In this episode, we discuss arguably the best jazz trumpet player in the history of the genre, and equally arguably the best male jazz vocalist in that same history: Louis Armstrong. Official Website: http://www.satchmo.net http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Armstrong< /a> Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map More Questions? Comments? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com< /p>
166. Episode 69: Jazz "Nawlins" Style http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 27.25Mb) Description: We begin a month-long look at African American artists and music with the Rebirth Brass Band, playing When the Saints Go Marching In. Official Website: http://www.rebirthbrassband.com http: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebirth_Brass_Band Orig ins of Jazz: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazz Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map More Questions? Comments? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com< /p>
167. Episode 68: This Ain't Your Mama's Celtic Music http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 21.53Mb) Description: All this time we thought we were listening to true Celtic Music. Or were we? Listen to this episode to find out! Celtic Music: http://en.w ikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_music Scottish Gaelic: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish_Gaelic_language Canadian Gaelic: http://e n.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Gaelic Translation of An Innis Aigh: http://www.geocities.com/celticlyricscorner/mac askill/aninnis.htm Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map More Questions? Comments? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com< /p>
168. Episode 67: Ebony & Ivory, Australian Style http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 20.31Mb) Description: Performing their biggest hit, Wayathul The Warumpi Band is the first and only band to ever record in the original language of the Aboriginal people. Official Website: http//www.n eilmurray.com.au/about_wb.htm Wikipedia Article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warumpi_Band#Discography Indigenous Australian Music: http://en.wikipedia.org/eiki/Australian_Aboriginal_music Blackfella/Whitefella: The Warumpi Band: http://homepage.mac.com/will_owen/i blog/c570458628/E20051008162645/index.html Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map More Questions? Comments? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com< /p>
169. Episode 66: Mexican Jumping Beatles http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 11.21Mb) Description: We take a look at the pioneers of rock en Espanol, CafÃ Tacuba, performing Esa Noche. Official Website: http://www.cafetacuba.c om/mx/ Wikipedia Article: http:// en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caf%C3%A9_Tacuba < /p> Translation of Song Text: http://www.letrascanciones.org/cafe-tacuba/re/esa-noc he.php Click on the link to translate to English. Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map More Questions? Comments? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com< /p>
170. Episode 65: Guitars and Sitars http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 15.54Mb) Description: In the first episode of our annual trek around the worldâs music, we go to India and listen to the music of Sanjay Mishra playing For Julia. Official Website: http://www.mishra.net/ NPR story featuring a picture of Sanjayâs fretless guitar: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId =6502991 My Space Page: http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewpro file&friendID=60283624 Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a Listening Map? Download it here: Listening Map More Questions? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com< /p>
171. Episode 64: All that Nutcracker Jazz http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 18.09Mb) Description: We do another type of cover Christmas this week as we listen to Tchaikovsky's March from the Nutcracker Suite, and Glenn Miller's jazz version of the same song. http:/ /en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TheÂ_Nutcracker http://www.nutcracke rballet.net www.tchaikovsky- research.org Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map
172. Episode 63: Christina's Merry Little Xmas http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 18.43Mb) Description: Holiday songs are the most popular songs to "cover." Almost every singer and band has a "holiday album." This week we talk about Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, covered by Christina Aguilera. Official US Website: http://www.christin aaguilera.com Official UK Website: http://www.christina music.co.uk/ http: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christina_Aguilera http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Have_Yourself_a_ Merry_Little_Christmas Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map
173. Episode 62: We Shall Overcome http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 16.70Mb) Description: Pete Seeger is a longtime folksinger and activist. Sixty years ago he wrote the song We Shall Overcome, and it has become an important part of protest history. http:/ /en.wikipedia.org/wiki/We_Shall_Overcome Official Site: http://www.peeteseeger.ne t Library of Congress article: http://www.loc.gov/teachers/lyrical/songs/overcome.html Essay on the history of We Shall Overcome http://logs.citypages.com/pscholtes/2006/06/somet hing_about.asp Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map
174. Episode 61: Dining with Alice http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 22.18Mb) Description: Alice's Restaurant has been called the greatest protest song of all time. Listen as we talk about singing a song to get your message out. Official Site: http://www.arlo.net http://en.w ikipedia.org/wiki/arlo_guthrie Arlo Guthrieâs Record Label: http://www.risingson records.com Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map
175. Episode 60: At the Rodeo http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 26.39Mb) Description: Aaron Copland was a true American composer. His music tells the American story. Rodeo is a ballet that tells a love story set in the old west. Listen for the story in the Hoedown, the selection we discuss this week. http://en. wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Copland Official Website: http://www.coplandhouse. org http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/n ews/2003/05/06 Information about Rodeo: http ://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodeo_%28Copland%29 Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map
176. Episode 59 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 7.80Mb) Description: Each year we attempt to answer the question: Is that really music? This year we study the music of Milton Babbitt. Biography Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map
177. Episode 58: Der Ring des Nibelungen http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 19.11Mb) Description: Richard Wagner was a craftsman of the operatic art. Non one composed operas on a grander or more complex scale. Often called "the ring cycle," this work takes over sixteen hours to perform in its entirety. Our selection, The Ride of the Valkyrie, is one of the more famous themes from the cycle. Synopsis< br/> Ri de_of_the Valkyries Wagner Biography Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map
178. Episode 57: Die Zauberflote http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 16.45Mb) Description: This episode is a bonus for our students: we will not be covering this in class. If you listen to the entire episode and write the bonus code on your practice sheet, you will receive DOUBLE bonus points. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Bio graphy The Magic Flute: Synopsis Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map
179. Episode 56: "L'Autunno" http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 12.95Mb) Description: In Episode 56, we discuss a new type of music, program music. Program music tells a story. One of the first and best examples of program music is Vivaldi's The Four Seasons. For this lesson, we focus on the autumn. Biography: http://ww w.baroquemusic.org/bqxvivaldi.html The Four Seasons: http://ww w.baroquemusic.org/bqxvivaldi.html Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map
180. Episode 55: Kyrie http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 16.95Mb) Description: In Episode 55, we move from the Medieval period to the Renaissance, a time filled with new ideas and growth in music and art. Palestrina, our composer this week, has been called the greatest composer of liturgical music of all time. He is certainly an excellent example of a composer of the Renaissance. Biography of Palestrina: http://www. naxos.com/composerinfo/779.htm http ://www.8notes.com/biographies/palestrina.asp Th e Kyrie: htt p://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missa_Papae_Marcelli Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map
181. Episode 54: St. Benedict's Alleluia http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 18.36Mb) Description: Official website of the Benedictine Monks of Santo Domingo de Silos: http://www.abadiadesilos .es/ (This is in Spanish) Wikipedia Article for the Monks: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monastery_of_Santo_ Domingo_de_Silos The Rule of Benedict: http ://www.kansasmonks.org/RuleOfStBenedict.html The Ordinary of the Mass: http://classicalmusic.about.com/od/classi calmusic101/f/ordinarymass.htm Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map
182. Episode 53: One http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 20.66Mb) Description: In this episode we listen to the music of Broadway. Original Playbill: http://p laybill.com/news/articla/102552.html Official Broadway website: http://achorusline.com Information about the movie: http://imdb.com/title /tt0088915 Talking Points from Theatre Direct International: www.broadwayclassro om.com Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map More Questions? Comments? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com< /p>
183. Episode 52: And the Emmy goes to... http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 26.98Mb) Description: In this episode we look at the music of television. The Amazing Race Http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Amazing_Race_%28US _TV_series http://www. cbs.com/primetime/amazing_race Jeopardy http://www.sonypictures.com/tv/shows/jeopardy /showguide_showhistory http://www.jeopardy.com< /p> NBC Nightly News: The Mission Official website of the NBC Nightly News http://msnbc.msn.com/ id/3032619 Official website of John Williams: http://www.johnwilliams. org/ Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map More Questions? Comments? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com< /p>
184. Episode 51: The Circle of Life http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 31.29Mb) Description: From the movie and later the Broadway musical The Lion King. Internet Movie Database: http://www.imdb. com/title/tt0110357/ While unofficial, this site has more Lion King pictures and resources than any other we could find. http://www.lionking.org/ Sir Elton Johnâs Official Website: http://web.eltonjo hn.com/index.jsp Sir Tim Riceâs Official Website: http://www.timrice.co.uk/ Want to know how to use this podcast in your classroom? Check out Episode #50. Need a listening map? Download it here: Listening Map More Questions? Comments? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com< /p>
185. Episode 50: Listening Guide http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 23.81Mb) Description: Episode 50: Listening Guide This episode explains how teachers can use our podcast in their classroom. We encourage you to download a copy of the listening map and follow along as we walk you through the process of our listening assignment. Listening Map More Questions? Contact us at bncmusiced@gmail.com< /p>
186. Episode 45: The 1970s http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 21.56Mb) Description: In the 1970s music changed again - with album rock and the women's movement, music as big and wide as the bell bottom pants the musicians wore. http://en.wikipedi a.org/wiki/1970s http://www.int he70s.com/timeline.shtml The Equal Rights Amendment: http://www.equal rightsamendment.org/ Queen: http://www.queenonline.co m http://en.wi kipedia.org/wiki/Queen_(band) Gloria Gaynor: http://gloriagaynor.com< /p> http://en. wikipedia.org/wiki/Gloria_Gaynor
187. Episode 44: The 1960's http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 16.00Mb) Description: http://en.wikipedi a.org/wiki/1960s http://www.kyrene.org/schools/brisas/sunda/decade/1960 .htm The Beatles: http://www.beatles.com http://en.wikipe dia.org/wiki/beatles The Temptations: http://www.thetemptati ons.com http://e n.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Temptations
188. Episode 43 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 17.15Mb) Description: The 1950s started a new era in music - Rock and Roll. Here are two songs that describe the music of the new era. http://www.kidsnewsroom.org/elmer/infoCent ral/frameset/decade/1950.htm http://history1900s.about.com/library/time/bltime1950.h tm The Coasters: http://www.thecoasters.co m/ http://en.w ikipedia.org/wiki/The_Coasters Elvis Presley: http://www.elvis.com http://en. wikipedia.org/wiki/Elvis_Presley
189. Episode #42: The Cover Song http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 17.56Mb) Description: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Can't_Help_Falling_in_Love UB40 Official Site: http://www.ub40.co.uk http://en.wikipedia .org/wiki/UB40 Bono Site dedicated to Bono: http://www.bonoonline.com/ http://en.wikipedia .org/wiki/Bono Official Site for U2 (BonoÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂs band): http://www.u2.com
190. Episode #41: Crossover http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 23.22Mb) Description: Official Site: http://www.shaniatwain.co m http://en.wi kipedia.org/wiki/Shania_Twain Crossover: http:// en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crossover_(music) http://www.ans wers.com/topic/crossover
191. Episode #40: Is it Live? http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 34.62Mb) Description: http://e n.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eagles Official Website: http://eaglesband.com Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: http://ww w.rockhall.com/inductee/the-eagles MTV Unplugged Series: http://en. wikipedia.org/wiki/MTV_Unplugged Check out MTV 2 as well â apparently theyâre bringing the Unplugged series back! http://www.mtv.co m/onair/unplugged/
192. Episode 39: Alicia Keys http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 24.80Mb) Description: Official Website: http://www.aliciakeys.net Alicia Keys at the Internet Movie Database: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1006024/ < br/>More information about Alicia Keys: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alicia_Keys< br/>
193. Episode 38: Nancy Sinatra http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 19.98Mb) Description: Links to sites about Nancy Sinatra: www.NancySinatra.com http://en.wikip edia.org/wiki/Nancy_Sinatra Nancy Sinatra in the movies: http://imdb.com/name/nm0005434/ Nancy Sinatra with her family: www.sinatrafamily.com
194. Episode 37: Amy Beach http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 29.60Mb) Description: Links to sites with information about Amy Beach: http://pbs.org/wnet/ihas/composer/beach.html< br/> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy_Beach Books about Amy Beach: Amy Beach, Passionate Victorian: The Life and Work of an American Composer, 1867-1944 (Oxford University Press) The Remarkable Mrs. Beach, American Composer: A Biographical Account Based on Her Diaries, Letters, Newspaper Clippings, and Personal Reminiscences (Edited by John H. Baron, Harmonie Park Press) Check out Itunes for more Amy Beach!
195. Episode 36: Fanny Mendelssohn http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 17.45Mb) Description: Official Website: http://fannyhensel.de/hensel_eng/biografie01. html Links to other sites about Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel: www2.wwnorton.com/classical/composers/hensel< /a> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fanny_Mendelssoh n This weeks' listening was sung by KammarkÃren Acappella & Mats Runge. If you would like to hear more of them, check them out on Itunes!
196. Episode 35: Ella Fitzgerald http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 25.70Mb) Description: Ella Fitzgerald, The First Lady of Song http://e n.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ella_Fitzgerald Check out: Johnson, J. Wilfred (2001) Ella Fitzgerald: An Annotated Discography: Including a Complete Discography of Chick Webb. ISBN 0-7864-0906-1 Official Website: http://ellafitzgerald.com/ Ella Fitzgerald at the Library of Congress: http://loc.gov /loc/lcib/9708/ella.html Smithsonian Jazz â offers an interactive Ella Fitzgerald lesson, as well as a Louis Armstrong lesson: http://www.smithsonia njazz.org
197. Episode 34: Bounce With Me http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 28.65Mb) Description: Lil' Bow Wow (now called Bow Wow) http://www.starpulse.com/Music/Lil_Bow_Wow/Biography http://www.a nswers.com/topic/lil-bow-wow The Father of Rap: Philadelphia DJ Jocko Henderson http://rockr adioscrapbook.ca/jocko1.html
198. Episode #33: Innovator to Craftsman http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 12.44Mb) Description: Scott Joplin: Innovator http://en.w ikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Joplin Check out: King of Ragtime: Scott Joplin and His Era (ISBN 0-19-510108-1) by Edward Berlin This is the most authoritative book on Joplin's life. More information about Scott Joplin: http://scottjoplin.org Duke Ellington: Craftsman Official Website: www.dukeellington.com Smithsonian Jazz offers an interactive Duke Ellington class and a tour through the Smithsonian's Duke Ellington collection. http://www.smithsonia njazz.org There are also lessons within Smithsonian Jazz that contain information about Scott Joplin. Interactive listening lessons featuring Duke Ellington: http: //www.dellington.org/lessons/lesson00.html
199. Episode #32: The Pink Panther http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 25.46Mb) Description: Bobby McFerrin Official Website: http://www.bob bymcferrin.com/index.php# Biography:http://www.sonyclassical.com/artists/mcferrinbio.html Want to hear more? Try Artist Direct. You can download some of Bobby's songs for free, and there are links to purchase his albums as well. http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/music/artist/ card/0,,465876,00.html
200. Episode #31: Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 0.60Mb) Description: Paul Simon Official website: http://www.paulsimon.com Wikiped ia biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Simon Ladysmith Black Mambazo Official website: http://www.mambazo.com/ Visit our archives for the show notes from Episode 27 - this episode was about Miriam Makeba, who is featured on Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes.
201. Episode #30: Bonus Episode http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 37.05Mb) Description: Rock'n'Roll Hall of Fame Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five (Kid Creole, Cowboy, Grandmaster Flash, Melle Mel, Mr. Ness, Raheim) Quote by Grandmaster Flash: This is bigger than me. Ts induction is total acceptance by one of the most prestigious music associations in the world. This induction says that for the decades of work that was put in which later co-created an entire culture, they honor us. Itâs a wonderful feeling to be remembered as one of the architects that pioneered an idea that whole world fell madly in love with. It is called hip-hop. http://www.grandmast erflash.com R.E.M. (Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, Michael Stipe) Quote by Michael Stipe: "R.E.M. and myself in particular are really terrible at looking backward," R.E.M.'s lead singer, Michael Stipe, told The Associated Press via phone from London. "We kind of as a band continually look forward so it's really fantastic that someone, especially the ~~Rock and Roll~~ ~~Hall of Fame, are looking backward to recognize the work that we've done."~~ "I'm just really honored that they thought of us," he added. Official website: http://www.remhq.com The Ronettes (Estelle Bennett, Ronnie Spector, Nedra Talley) Vh1 biography: http ://www.vh1.com/artists/az/ronettes/bio.jhtml< /span> Patti Smith Official Website: http://www.pattismith.net/ Van Halen (Michael Anthony, Sammy Hagar, Alex Van Halen, Eddie Van Halen, David Lee Roth) Official Website: Http://www.van-halen.com Sammy Hagar: Iâm really excited about the Hall of Fame.â? Eddie Van Halen: âItâs a privilege and an honor,â? Eddie says. âAnd outside of that, we donât know what the hell is going on. . . . Hey, Sammy might not show up on time â because he canât drive fifty-five. Sorry, bad joke.â? For his part, Hagar â who split with the band in 1996 and clashed with Eddie on a 2004 reunion tour â says he will be there. âEveryone wants to see a good train wreck, but Iâd rather see a beautiful flight,â? he says. âIâd have no problem sharing a stage with David.â?
202. Episode #29: Bob Marley http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 21.45Mb) Description: Bob Marley's official website has a wealth of information about the late singer/songwriter, his family and the foundation that bears his name. www.bobmarley.com Wikipedia's biography on Bob Marley is also quite complete and has links to articles about Rasta, the religion of which Bob Marley is often considered a profit. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Marley Interesting article about the history of the sugar cane industry in Jamaica: http://wwwchem.uwimona.edu.jm:1104/lectures/s ugar.html
203. Episode #28: Both Sides of the Tweed http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 19.68Mb) Description: Capercaillie is a Scottish band with a distinctly Irish influence. Both Sides the Tweed can be found on their album Sidewaulk. Their website: http://www.capercaillie.co.uk/ < span style="font-style: italic;">Both Sides the Tweed is an original text slightly modified and set to music by Dick Gaughan. Song notes can be found at his website: http://www.dickgaughan.co.uk/songs/texts/twee d.html Check out the song on Itunes!
204. Episode #27 (Yes, we skipped a bunch of numbers) http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 20.11Mb) Description: This is our new format for podcasting. Episode 27 corresponds to the listening lesson in our classroom, so we have jumped lots of episode numbers. If you are listening on the web, please feel free to use this under our Creative Commons license as a self-contained lesson on Miriam Makeba, as part of a unit on South African music, or as a great Black History Month lesson. Web Extension Resources: Miriam Makeba homepage Wikipedia entry for Miriam Makeba Download Pata Pata from iTunes. Apa rtheid and South Africa
205. PMS Band and Chorus Episode #3 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 34.82Mb) Description: Welcome to show #3! We get a little better each week - please let us know how we're doing! Headlines: U2 Splits with Island Records Moog Synthesizer Pioneer dies World Deepwater Concert Record Shakira Benefit Concert Madonna Adopting? World Record Drum Roll? Farm Aid Concert 06 Opera for $20? Live from the Band Room - concert preview Studen t Critics Corner - VCU Orchestra Podsafe Music - Bach Fugue in C Minor for Woodwind Trio From Podshow.Com PMS Band and chorus Headlines Listening: Brandenburg Concerto No. II in F Major Get it on Itunes
206. PMS Band and Chorus Show #2 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 47.27Mb) Description: Our second show. Our "Live from the Music Room" features the chorus this time. We have our first student critics with a review of a favorite piece of music. We also give the answer to last week's "Name that tune" contest and present a new challenge this week. Headlines: George Michael Itsy Bitsy Writer Avril Lavigne " Chorus Line" Royalties Wardrobe Malfunction #2 Congenit al Amusia Nelly Saves 8 Lives No TV During School Week! Student Critique: "Do It To It" by Cherish - buy it on Itunes Podsafe Music: The Irish Experience: "The Rocky Road to Dublin/ Tam Lin Act II: Listening Lesson Details: Josquin Des Prez: Je me Complains - buy it on Itunes
207. PMS Band & Chorus Podcast #1 http://pmsbnc.libsyn.com/index... download (audio/mpeg, 34.82Mb) Description: This is our first podcast for the 2006-07 school year. We hope you enjoy it. Please send us lots of comments and suggestions for future podcasts