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Curated Video
Unraveling the Origins of Salsa: A Journey through Music and Dance
Salsa is a vibrant and energetic music and dance style with Latin American roots. It originated in Cuba and evolved through the blending of African and Caribbean music with American jazz. Salsa is not only a captivating musical genre but...
Curated Video
Jam Session with Duke Ellington and his Band
Original audio and film recording of a staged, 1942 musical jam session with Duke Ellington and his band: Ray Nance (violin), Rex Stewart (trumpet), Ben Webster (tenor saxophone), Joe Nanton (trombone), Barney Bigard (clarinet), and...
Weatherthings
Clouds, Rain and the Water Cycle
A rainy day spent inside helps a little boy learn about clouds and the water cycle from his mother. He sees the value of rain to plants, animals, people and the planet, even when the rain is not convenient for him. As the rain...
Curated Video
How smooth jazz took over the ‘90s
You should give smooth jazz a chance. Follow Vox Earworm on Facebook for more: http://www.facebook.com/VoxEarworm Smooth jazz has gotten a bad rap for decades. It’s often associated with background music for elevators or the soundtrack...
Blank on Blank
Dave Brubeck on Fighting Communism with Jazz
"If I told you all the stories about what happened to people if they were caught listening to jazz." - Dave Brubeck. Interview by John Dankosky. INTERVIEW NOTES - The Date: August 2008 - The Scene: On stage at the Litchfield Jazz...
Curated Video
All That Jazz - Chicago (1/12) Movie CLIP (2002) HD
Chicago movie clips: http://j.mp/1uuR2gR BUY THE MOVIE: http://amzn.to/s9v6QP Don't miss the HOTTEST NEW TRAILERS: http://bit.ly/1u2y6pr CLIP DESCRIPTION: Velma (Catherine Zeta-Jones) sings her final number All That Jazz" while Roxie...
TMW Media
Remembering how Hurricane Katrina wrecked through New Orleans
In this episode of Travel Thru History we’re wading from the Bayou to the Boulevard in the deep south of North America to a city that knows how to have a good time. It hosts one of the biggest festivals in the country and is well-known...
Easy Languages
Your favorite band | Easy Brazilian Portuguese 33
Your favorite band | Easy Brazilian Portuguese 33 Easy Languages is an international video project aiming at supporting people worldwide to learn languages through authentic street interviews and expose the street culture of...
TED Talks
TED: The Black history of twerking -- and how it taught me self-love | Lizzo
Twerking is mainstream now ... but do you know where it came from? Superstar Lizzo traces booty shaking to a traditional West African dance and tells how Black women across generations kept the rhythm alive, from blues and jazz singers...
Science360
Shimon - Singer, songwriter, robot
Shimon: Now a Singing, Songwriting Robot Marimba-Playing Robot Composes Lyrics and Melodies With Human Collaborators He has moves like Jagger (almost). And he’s coming to a music venue near you. But he’s not like any performer you’ve...
Curated Video
Instrument: Banjo
In this film, Nigel Woodhouse introduces the banjo. The banjo is a rare visitor to the orchestra, but has been used by composers in the 20th century onward to evoke American folk music and jazz especially. All of our instrument films:...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Alan Kay - Teachers Make a Difference
Alan Kay, is one of the earliest pioneers of object-oriented programming, personal computing, and graphical user interfaces. His contributions have been recognized with: the Charles Stark Draper Prize of the National Academy of...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Alan Kay - Inventing the Future Part 1
Alan Kay, is one of the earliest pioneers of object-oriented programming, personal computing, and graphical user interfaces. His contributions have been recognized with: the Charles Stark Draper Prize of the National Academy of...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Alan Kay - Inventing the Future Part 2
Alan Kay, is one of the earliest pioneers of object-oriented programming, personal computing, and graphical user interfaces. His contributions have been recognized with:the Charles Stark Draper Prize of the National Academy of...
IT'S HISTORY
X-Men, Star Trek and Lord of the Rings - Cold War Culture I THE COLD WAR
What do Wolverine, Mr. Spock and Gandalf have in common? Their creators were all children of the Cold War during which arts and culture underwent a fundamental change. Comics, Science Fiction and Fantasy were born and became accepted...
Psych2Go
The Four Love Types: Explorer, Builder, Director, And Negotiator
Dr. Helen Fisher, who is a research professor of anthropology, has studied human love for years. She’s made groundbreaking discoveries about who people are as lovers and the love they seek as a result. There are four love types that she...
Pentatonix
Evolution of Music - Pentatonix
Explore music through the decades with an engaging video brought to you by the 5-part harmony acapella group, Pentatonix. Genuine musical talents sing through a variety of popular music from the 11th century to the 2010's. Artists...
TED-Ed
A-rhythm-etic. The Math Behind the Beats
Your learners will dance in their seats as this talented drummer connects math to music in a short video clip. Clayton Cameron shows how math puts the "cool" in various genres of music, including jazz, hip-hop, pop,...