Women musicians — Personal narratives.
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Laurie Anderson : on herself / interviewed by Charles Amirkhanian.
Laurie Anderson, noted experimental composer and musician, discusses avant garde music styles. |r.1. She discusses how she is part musician, part storyteller, and the harmonics, style, and music recording process. She mentions Native American chanting. Includes performances of: Kho Kho Khu, Stranger Chanting, Banjo Joe, and Sharkey’s Day (57 min.) — r.2. She examines various…
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Newly arrived jazz drummer / Cindy Blackman ; interviewed by Bob Franklin.
Series which examines contemporary issues concerning the African-American community, and their potential effects on society in general.|NEWLY ARRIVED JAZZ DRUMMER / Cindy Blackman| interviewed by Bob Franklin. – SERIES: Like it is| no. 37-92 – Series which examines contemporary issues concerning the African-American community, and their potential effects on society in general. – CONTENT: Jazz…
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Like the free spirit of birds : on five contemporary Spanish speaking American women poets and songwriters / produced by Helen Thorington and Regina Beyer.
Five Spanish speaking American women poets and songwriters–Sandra Maria Estevens, Alma Villanueva, Lorna Dee Cervantes, Lucia Corpi, and Suni Paz–disucss their lives and the interests that have shaped their work. Original music accompanies the readings. Primarily in English, but includes Spanish readings.|LIKE THE FREE SPIRIT OF BIRDS : ON FIVE CONTEMPORARY SPANISH SPEAKING AMERICAN WOMEN…