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NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to jazz musician Sherman Irby about his latest work, "Birth of the Blues," exploring the origin of the Blues and its continued influence across genres.

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Throughout history, the emotional hunger of separation has been depicted in literature, theater, and music. From Latin, an intense longing or grief for something lost or missing is called “desiderium.

The Calidore String Quartet, in residence at the University of Delaware, features instruments with unique histories. Calidore's next show is at University of Delaware on April 6. The group's oldest ...

If you have a trained ear—or just a strong sense of music and tone—it’s easy to hear the difference between a cheap instrument and a well-made model built to resonate across the world's greatest ...

Frankenstein composer Alexandre Desplat knows one of his scores is working when it makes Guillermo del Toro cry. “He’s very sensitive to music. Guillermo loves music,” says Desplat, who won his second ...

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