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Ben Franklin's World

344 David Hildebrand, Music in British North America

Ben Franklin's World

Liz Covart

Earlyrepublic, History, Benfranklin, Society & Culture, Warforindependence, Earlyamericanrepublic, Earlyamericanhistory, Education, Colonialamerica, Americanrevolution, Ushistory, Benjaminfranklin

4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 29 November 2022

⏱️ 40 minutes

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You're listening to an airwave media podcast.

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Ben Franklin's World is a production of The Omaha

0:06.5

Drow Institute, and is sponsored by the Colonial Williamsburg

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Foundation.

0:10.7

Hello, and welcome to episode 344 of Ben Franklin's World.

0:24.7

The podcast dedicated to helping you learn more about how

0:27.8

the people and events of our early American past

0:30.6

have shaped the present day world we live in.

0:33.0

And I'm your host, Liz Covart.

0:35.9

Our five episode series about music in early America

0:38.4

continues with this second episode that seeks to answer

0:42.0

your questions about music in early America.

0:45.0

David Hildbrand is a musicologist and an expert on early

0:48.2

American music.

0:49.5

His research specialty is an Anglo-American music,

0:52.3

and he joins us today to answer your questions.

0:55.6

Now during our conversation, David

0:57.4

reveals what the musical landscape of European music was

1:00.8

like by 1492.

1:03.1

The ways religious or church music shaped early American

1:06.1

musical tastes, and the different places and circumstances

1:10.0

where you would have heard early American singing and playing

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