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about Music – The Art of Listening. Programme 68

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So, let us imagine that you are listening to a piece of music, but you cannot place it. What is its name?

We reviewing some music from an earlier programme, looking at musical fingerprints in this episode, things that can help us find out what that piece of music is.
10 Sep English South Africa Music History · Music Commentary

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