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Howard Ginsburg explains that we, as humans, are accompanied by sound all day, every day, without knowing the true magic of how it occurs. Ginsburg describes the science of sound as an energy source that creates vibrations in the ear. With these vibrations, we can interpret patterns and, in turn, evaluate past experiences allowing us to give a current sound context.
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Dr. John Cockman and his family have a long history with the love of music. As a professor of physics at Appalachian State University in Boone, Dr. Cockman spends much of his time instructing students and playing bluegrass music with his wife and six children. During the summer, John and his family even teach local friends and students the art of playing guitar, fiddling, singing and dancing for free.
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Richard Yarborough relives his most memorable moments with his aunt, Caterina Jarboro. Caterina was a famed opera star throughout the late 1920s and 1930s, becoming "the first Black woman to be featured in a White opera company in the United States."
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