Take Note

In this episode we celebrate Black History Month by  honoring black musicians and composers who have set the standard, making an impact on classical music. As aired on KBACH on January 30th.

In this episode celebrate Mariachi Day by exploring the origins of mariachi music and what led it to become widely celebrated today. As aired on KBACH on January 23rd.

On this episode, we are celebrating the Lunar New Year with the music of Zhou Tian. As aired on KBACH on January 16.

This week on Take Note, it’s Clean Your Desk Day! Are you as messy as Beethoven? Or as tidy as Shostakovich? As aired on KBACH on January 9th.

Today on Take Note, we’re celebrating Women Rock! Day by going back to the Godmother of Rock ‘n’ Roll: Sister Rosetta Tharpe. As aired on KBACH on January 2.

This week on Take Note, we’re celebrating Kwanzaa and the music that plays an important role as one of the binding forces bringing African and African American cultures together. As aired on KBACH on December 26th

In this episode we celebrate Go Caroling Day by exploring the origins of caroling and how it has become a regular component of holiday celebrations. As aired on KBACH on December 19th.

In this episode we celebrate National Violin Day by exploring the origins of the violin and recognizing the role the violin has in music around the world. As aired on KBACH on December 12th.

This week we are recognizing the Dutch tradition holiday of Sinterklaas and its significance since it was created. As aired on KBACH on December 5.

This week we are celebrating the languages, stories, and traditions of Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and affiliated Island communities for Native American Heritage Month. As aired on KBACH on November 28.