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VPR Classical host James Stewart brings a special Timeline podcast presentation to Vermont Edition entitled "Music and the Mind." The show explores the�
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Here is another favorite episode...Originally aired January 2, 2017Today, music is everywhere. Invisible signals fly through the air carrying every�
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Here's another favorite episode from the vault...Originally aired January 8, 2018 It was her first piano lesson with me, but she wasn’t new to the�
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Here is another favorite episode...Originally aired on December 11, 2017Picture yourself at the beach watching the waves rise and break over the sand. You�
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Another featured episode from Timeline's vault...Originally aired December 4, 2017Why do humans sing? Why do we make music at all?We’ll start with the�
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Where does music come from? Music is at the heart of everything. It is the language of a vibrating, living cosmos. And this isn’t exaggeration; this is the basis of a current theory about what truly makes up the universe.
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Throughout history music has been written to fill the hall or venue in which is was meant to be performed, whether it was a cathedral, a ballroom or a saloon.
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We’ve spent over a dozen episodes exploring ancient musicians. We’ve covered more than four millennia of time, traveling from ancient Egypt and�
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That is the famous opening passage of The Tale of the Heike, a mammoth, epic work that tells the story of the 12th century Genpei War. This tale of�
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These are the words of the 12th century troubadour, Marcabru. The troubadours were poets and composers of secular songs, a tradition that began with�