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Music From This Week's Show

SEGMENT A

“Solo Appalachia Banjo” composed by Alan Smith

Leonard Pennario; “The Banjo” from Great American Piano I, Gottschalk (EMI)

The Music of 1848
”Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye”, traditional, performed by Chris Layer, Paul Woodiel and Brendan O’Shea
“Rose Tree/ Turkey in the Straw”, traditional, performed by Chris Layer and Paul Woodiel

End of Segment A
“Canary and Nightingale Warble;” player piano attachment from The Gay 90’s, Popular music from Victorian musical shows and other favourites of the 1890’s on musical boxes (Saydisc)

Break 1
Brian Conway; “Jigs: Up Sligo No. 2 / Contentment is Wealth / The Scotsman over the Border” from First Through the Gate (Smithsonian Folkways)

SEGMENT B

John Astin on Poe
Air, "Alone in Kyoto" from Talkie Walkie (Astralwerks)

End of Segment B
New Light Symphony Orchestra, “Hearts and Flowers” from 100 Years Ago, The Songs they sang Last Century’s Eve (Memoir)

Break 2
Orchestra Mascotte, “Daisy Bell” from 100 Years Ago, The Songs they sang Last Century’s Eve (Memoir)

SEGMENT C

End of Simon Schama Interview
Unknown barbershop quartet, “Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen” from WNYC 1941 broadcast of a Barbershop Quartet Contest








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