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Classical Classroom, Episode 45: Daniel Roumain’s Violin Vs. THE Violin
Category: Health
Duration: 00:28:25
Publish Date: 2014-04-21 12:00:00
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That's not a violin - it's a woodbox! Daniel Bernard Roumain talks about creative appropriation in classical music. The Haitian-American composer's creative world was cracked open when he realized that everything - including the definition of "violin" - was ripe for reinterpretation. As a kid in garage bands, he took the decidedly uncool violin and made it his own. As a classically trained musician, he brings classical music together with hip hop, rock, bluegrass, and... Read More
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