Podcast Episodes

International Teach Music Week

Season 3

This week on Take Note we’re celebrating International Teach Music Week with the sounds of Tchaikovsky. As aired on KBACH on March 18th.

1 year, 6 months ago

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Blue Dragon Festival

Season 3 Episode 108

This week on Take Note, we’re celebrating the Blue Dragon Festival--known in Mandarin as Lóng Táitóu (龙抬头)--and celebrated each year on the second da…

1 year, 6 months ago

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Dance the Waltz Day

Season 3 Episode 107

March 4 is Dance the Waltz Day, and we’re celebrating with waltz music by “The Waltz King” himself: Johann Strauss II. As aired on KBACH on March 4.

1 year, 6 months ago

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International Friendship Month

Season 3 Episode 106

It is National Friendship Month, and what better way to celebrate than to recognize a few iconic musical friendships throughout history. As aired on …

1 year, 7 months ago

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Black History Month

Season 3 Episode 105

February is Black History Month, and today we’re learning about two remarkable composers: William Grant Still and Valerie Coleman. As aired on KBACH …

1 year, 7 months ago

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National Guitar Day

Season 3 Episode 104

February 11 is National Guitar Day, and here on Take Note, we’re learning all about the history of the guitar. As aired on KBACH on February 11.

1 year, 7 months ago

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Chinese New Year

Season 3 Episode 103

This week on Take Note, we’re celebrating Chinese New Year, which took place on January 29th. We’ll hear traditional music that accompanies the drago…

1 year, 7 months ago

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National Polka Music Month

Season 3 Episode 102

This week on Take Note, we’re learning about polka in honor of National Polka Music Month. As aired on KBACH on January 28th.

1 year, 8 months ago

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Mariachi Day

Season 3

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 KBAC…

1 year, 8 months ago

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Makar Sankranti

Season 3 Episode 101

This week on Take Note, we’re celebrating the Hindu festival of Makar Sankranti while learning about traditional Indian instruments. As aired on KBAC…

1 year, 8 months ago

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