The Why Music Podcast - a podcast about music for curious kids!
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The Why Music Podcast - a podcast about music for curious kids!
The Why Music Podcast was created especially for curious children and young adults who want to find out about a range of musicians from around the world. Join Nate Holder and a few special guests as we explore different musicians and their music throughout history! Find out more about The Why Books...
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S3 E4 William Henry Lane
William Henry Lane is one of the most important people in American music history, and in this episode Kaitlyn Bell explores his life and legacy.
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S3 E8 Koji Kondo
Koji Kondo is a Japanese composer and musician, best known for his work with Nintendo, creating the music for the iconic Super Mario Bros video game i...

S3 E7 Ludwig van Beethoven
The Why Music Podcast is a podcast for kids and young people to learn about different musicians and music through history! All episodes are written, r...

S3 E3 Carole King
The Why Music Podcast is a podcast for kids and young people to learn about different musicians and music through history! All episodes are written, r...

S3 E5 Scott Joplin
You may have heard some of Scott Joplin's music, but how much do you know about his life? Join me on a dive into the life and music of one of America'...

S3 E1 Clara Schumann with Sarah Fritz
When most people hear the name Schumann, they think of Robert, not Clara! Who was she and what makes her so interesting? Special guest Sarah Fritz joi...

S3 E2 Jason Becker
The Why Music Podcast is a podcast for kids and young people to learn about different musicians and music through history! All episodes are written, r...

S3 E6 Miriam Makeba
The Why Music Podcast is a podcast for kids and young people to learn about different musicians and music through history! This episode was written, r...

S2E10 - Lord Kitchener - The Grandmaster of Calypso
Lord Kitchener (real name Aldwyn Roberts) was one of the most famous and influential calypsonians of all time. He sang a song on the actual Empire Win...

S2E9 R.D.Burman - The Prince Of Music
R.D.Burman was one of the most influential musical directors and composers in history. He scored for over 300 films in Bollywood, and collaborated wit...

S2E8 Florence Foster-Jenkins - The Worst Singer Ever?
Florence Foster-Jenkins was an American socialite and musician who was referred to as having a terrible singing voice. What is it that makes a good vo...

S2E7 Yoko Kanno - Fasten your Seatbelt!
Yoko Kanno is an award winning musician and composer who has written music for films, anime, tv shows, and video games in her career so far. She is th...

S2E6 Ella Jarman-Pinto - Take a Break!
Ella Jarman-Pinto is a Black woman composer of mixed heritage who has received repeat commissions from BBC Radio 3, and was described as 'one of the U...

S2E5 Robert Lopez & Kristen Anderson-Lopez
Robert Lopez & Kristen Anderson-Lopez are a husband and wife duo who have written music for some of the most popular musicials and animated movies of...

S2E4 John Blanke - 'The Blacke Trumpet'
John Blanke is the only Black Tudor in British history who we can identify with a picture, and he was a musician! By looking into history, what can we...

S2E3 Queen Latifah - All Hail The Queen
Queen Latifah is one of the most influential hip-hop artists of all time. A trailblazing rapper and entrepreneur, she has won multiple awards for her...

S2E2 Marian Anderson - On The Steps Of The Lincoln Memorial
Marian Anderson was a vocalist and the first African American to sing at the Metropolitan Opera in 1955. She played an important part in the Civil Rig...

S2E1 Ric'key Pageot - For The Love Of Music
Ric'key Pageot is a pianist, director and composer living in LA who has worked with many different artists including Madonna. For Black History Month,...

S2E0 Intro & Thanks!!
Thank you to everyone who has listened, downloaded and rated the Why Music podcast! Get ready for Season 2 coming in Feb!!
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S1E12 The Beach Boys - Surfin' USA
Who are The Beach Boys? Where are they from? What were some of their biggest hits? Find more about their life and music with this podcast!
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S1E11 Florence Price - Gone But Not Forgotten ft. Elizabeth de Brito
Who was Florence Price? She was the first Black woman to do what? What does she mean to ur special guest Elizabeth de Brito? Find more about her life...

S1E10 Erik Satie - I Only Eat White Stuff!
Who was Erik Satie? What music did he make? What religion did he start? Find more about his music and life with this podcast!
The Why Music Podc...

S1E9 Lata Mangeshkar - Queen Of Melody
Who is Lata Mangeshkar? Where was she born? What happened when she was 13? Find more about her music and life with this podcast!
The Why Music P...

S1E8 Gilberto Gil - Music and Politics!
Who is Gilberto Gil? Where was he born? Why was he put in prison? Find more about his music and life with this podcast!
The Why Music Podcast i...

S1E7 Chick Corea - It's Also Just A Lot Of Fun
Who was Chick Corea? Where did he get his nickname from? Who did he play with? Find more about his music and life with this podcast!
The Why Mu...

S1E6 Joni Mitchell - A True Artist
Who is Joni Mitchell? What disease did she have as a kid? What instrument does she play? Find more about her life, music & influences in this podcast!...

S1E5 Kathryn Bostic - Composing is Storytelling!
Who is Kathryn Bostic? What does she do on a typical day? What is her composing process? Find more about her music and life with this podcast!
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S1E4 Jocelyn C Chambers - Be On Stage With Us
Who is Jocelyn C Chambers? What does composing mean to her? Who inspires her? Find more about her music and life with this podcast!
The Why Musi...

S1E3 DJ Kool Herc - The 'Father' Of Hip Hop
Who is DJ Kool Herc? What is his real name? When was the birth of hip hop? Find more about his music and life with this podcast!
The Why Music...

S1E2 Sis Rosetta Tharpe - The Queen of Rock 'n' Roll
Who was Sis Rosetta Tharpe? Where was she born? What instrument did she play? Find more about her music and life with this podcast!
The Why Musi...

S1E1 Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - South London‘s Finest!
Who was Samuel Coleridge-Taylor? Where was he born? What is he known for?
The Why Music Podcast is a podcast for kids and young people to learn...

S1E0 Intro
Welcome to the WHYMusic Podcast!
Check out The Why Books at www.thewhybooks.com
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