Vox’s Estelle Caswell and Joss Fong debate “The Star Spangled Banner” Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO When Francis Scott Key attached his poem about the War of 1812 to a popular British song called “To Anacreon in Heaven,” he kicked off over 200 years of painfully bad singing by patriotic […]
The science of music: Why your brain gets hooked on hit songs Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- There’s a reason you can’t stop your head boppin’ to block-rockin’ beats, and why you can’t get a catchy song’s hook […]
PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateSoundField ↓ More info below ↓ Charlie Parker, also known as bird, is a legendary jazz musician who has influenced many of today’s genres and helped develop the genre bebop. Bebop is a subgenre of […]
James and I talk more about music HERE: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8zU7PyUrdU And EXTRAS here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8zzq_AFXxc4 FOLLOW ME: http://www.twitter.com/Tweetsauce MUSIC BY: James May (on piano on screen) & Jake Chudnow (not on screen): https://soundcloud.com/jakechudnow Feel some nostalgia: http://upchucky.org/TimeMachine.htm http://www.youtube.com/user/thepeterson Origin of “nostalgia” links: http://minnesota.publicradio.org/projects/2010/02/beyond-deployment/ptsd-timeline/index.shtml http://nihrecord.od.nih.gov/newsletters/2010/12_10_2010/story4.htm http://www.acrwebsite.org/search/view-conference-proceedings.aspx?Id=7580 “reminiscence bump”: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reminiscence_bump Lincoln poetry: http://www.potw.org/archive/potw325.html Lincoln […]
