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Saturday Morning Car Tunes: The Harp
Explore the rich history of the harp, its blissful sound, and its influence from French composers to DreamWorks' Ruby Gillman in Teenage Kraken (2023).
The Harp
It's dreamy, it's otherworldy—and you hear it every 20 minutes at the beginning of every Glissando segment!
Saturday Morning Car Tunes: Teresa Carreño
Nicknamed the "Valkyrie of the Piano," she performed for two American presidents, composed over 70 works, and even sang opera. This week, the unerasable Teresa Carreño.
Saturday Morning Car Tunes: José Pablo Moncayo
¡Bienvenidos, cuates! Welcome to Mexico and the "Aztec Renaissance." One of Mexico's greatest composers, José Pablo Moncayo captured his country in music, from sonatas and symphonies to a ballet, a film score, and an opera. Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with music that'll make you want to dance.
Saturday Morning Car Tunes: Antonín Dvořák
What do Disney's The Little Mermaid, the anime One Piece, and Sam Cooke all have in common? Dvořák has this answer.
Saturday Morning Car Tunes: Clara Schumann
From child prodigy to one of Europe's greatest pianists, composers, and teachers—this Wieck, find out if the Schu fits.
Saturday Morning Car Tunes: Johann Sebastian Bach, Pt. III
Hakuna matata, here's a Bach cantata! Tune in this week to learn more about the most important form of Baroque vocal music (outside opera and oratorio).
Saturday Morning Car Tunes: Johann Sebastian Bach, Pt. II
What do Weird Al and Johann Sebastian have in common? This week, parody is the best way to look Bach to the future!