Open Sources #3: Appalachian Music and Minor Languages 24.07.2018
Cashmere Radio
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Description
The third episode of Open Sources presents a selection of music from the
Appalachia. The last half an hour focuses on Alan Lomax's Parlametrics project,
a free online resource dedicated to saving languages in danger of extinction
containing about 600 examples. A few contemporary musicians are introduced,
whose practice relates to this music, and the listener gets to know the context
surrounding these recordings.