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In this episode, the hooves are replaced by horse-hair: the Morin Khuur speaks, sighs and gallops in the hands of the soloist Morin Khuur performer Chaoke Jiletu. You’ll feel 180 nylon filaments tremble like prairie grass, and learn why the bow is called the instrument’s “two leg ...  Show more

This episode follows Mustafa Alim, a musician from Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in northwest China, who fell in love with the accordion. Actively promoting accordion culture, he has engaged in cross-cultural exchanges through domestic and international accordion festivals and ...  Show more

Welcome to our radio-style playlist, where we blend the best of R&B, Latin Oriental, and Pop Dance to create an electrifying sonic experience. Get ready to embark on a musical journey that transcends genres and captivates your senses. Our carefully curated selection featur ...

Does samba lift your mood? How about karaoke or playing a guitar? Does music feed your soul? Scaachi and Sophia hear how music can make you feel alive and affect sleep quality, mental alertness, and memory. They find out about free lessons in Finland and the power of music in Bra ...  Show more

This week we reach back into the Alt.Latino archives to bring you three recent shows about contemporary protest music in Latin America and the U.S. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy 

Camargo's original composition is known for its fusion of folkloric melodies and heartfelt lyrics, painting a vivid picture of the legendary Mohan, a mythical figure from Colombian folklore. The song carries the weight of cultural history, and its authenticity resonates deeply wi ...  Show more