Song Stories
American Roots Music, UVa Fall 2019Podcasts & interviews created by first-year students in their first semester of coursework, from two sections of Dr. Sophie Abramowitz’s fall 2019 “American Roots Music” Writing & Rhetoric course at the University of Virginia (UVa). In the fall and winter of 2019, students in the Writing & Rhetoric course “American Roots Music” spent weeks researching, writing, narrating, producing, editing, and p... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 17 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Categories | Music HistoryMusic | ||||
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In focusing on U2’s “Red Hill Mining Town,” Miriam Mindel’s rigorous and exploratory podcast integrates two mutually-informing analysis: in it, Miriam builds the history of labor abuse in Appalachia alongside her granular sonic and lyrical analysis o... more
In her podcast, Grace Bassett places “Gimme Shelter” at the center of the anti-war and Civil Rights movements as a song that, in her words, “somehow captured the feelings of impending doom felt by many Americans” in 1969. Using the lens of apocalypse... more
Ana Cordova is interested in the relationship between music and emotions, and spends the duration of her podcast discussing these connections through the intersecting and diverging lenses of listener and artist. Strikingly, she does this through a mi... more
In her podcast, Payton Jager gives a brilliant and encompassing listen not just to Pete Seeger’s version of “We Shall Overcome,” but to the folk song in its myriad versions from slavery through labor strikes, the Highlander Folk School, the Civil Rig... more
Daeja Hopkins’s podcast on Mariah Carey’s mega-hit “All I Want For Christmas Is You” is generous and upbeat, honing in on the sounds of Carey’s “Christmas-y chords” and “cozy core sequence” as well as on her masterful vocal style. Beginning by asking... more
Where biographical writing often follows a chronological progression, Carina Anderson’s brilliant podcast approaches the question of how Jackson expresses himself through his music by focusing closely on specific lyrics, sounds, and instruments as ve... more
With caressing care and striking depth of description, Ahana Rosha creates her podcast in order to describe the sonic, lyrical, social, and personal value that she believes makes Elvis Presley’s “Can’t Help Falling In Love” so enduring.
In her podcast, Maia Kantorowski melds biographical elements with scientific and ethnomusicological research to tie together the nonsense sounds, joyful lyrics, and endless cyclicality of Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September.” Maia takes an exploratory ap... more
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