Take Note

This week on Take Note, we are honoring Transgender Day of Remembrance with music written about transgender rights and human rights activist Sylvia Rivera. As aired on KBACH on November 21.

In this episode, we’re celebrating Clarinet Day by learning about the different types of clarinets and the types of music they play. As aired on KBACH on November 14th.

This week we are observing the Hindu celebration of Diwali. Along with traditions used to celebrate the festival, no Diwali is complete without dance and song. As aired on KBACH on November 7.

This week on Take Note, two very spooky selections of classical music that are sure to leave you feeling haunted! As aired on KBACH on October 31st.

This week we’re celebrating World Opera Day by glancing back at the rich history of opera and its tropes. As aired on KBACH on October 24.

This week on Take Note, we’re celebrating Turkish Heritage Month by honoring the cultural impact of Turkish heritage and its music. As aired on KBACH on October 17.

This week on Take Note, we’re celebrating Indigenous People’s day by learning about the musician Bill Neal Elk Whistle. As aired on KBACH on October 10.

In this episode, we’re celebrating Kids Music Day by bringing awareness to music education and music therapy for kids. As aired on KBACH on October 3.

Starting in 1990, September 25 has been a day to celebrate artists whose 5 minutes of fame has come and gone. This is National One Hit Wonder Day, and on Take Note, we're celebrating a classical composer who some may consider a one hit wonder. As aired on KBACH on September 26.

In this episode, we’re celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrating histories, cultures, and the contributions of individuals whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. As aired on KBACH on September 19.