We reference composers from the musical canon all the time, but what actually is it? Who are the "names to know" in classical music, and why are they ALL white men? This week we give you a crash course in the Western musical canon while tossing back a few drinks.

52: What's up with all the dead classical white guys?

Pour some drinks (because we sure are!) and listen to pianist and conductor Heather Waid and music teacher and opera singer Chris Langton explore the weird, wide world of music.

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52: What's up with all the dead classical white guys?

52: What's up with all the dead classical white guys?