Today we launch the very first EARcast,part of an occasional series of podcasts and webcasts that are a feature of the new EAR 2.0! If you’re interested in being part of a future EARcast,please contact us.
For this inaugural edition of the EARcast,Aaron speaks with Cheryl Keyes,Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology at UCLA. Prof. Keyes discusses the roots and intersections of her musical and academic careers,as well as her newly released CD Let Me Take You There.
More information about the CD can be found at:http://www.cherylkeyes.com/
A review of the album by ethnomusicologist Dr. Miles White can be found in our Recording Reviews section.
And of course,the CD is available through CDBaby,iTunes,and other outlets. It is also available for listening here in the Archive,call number ARCD 7175.
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EARcast no. 1:An Interview with Cheryl Keyes
Dr. Keyes has recorded an excellent CD. The interview was wonderful. We have been friends for many years and I am so proud of her! Kudos,Cheryl! Elizabeth Lyons
Wow…Professor Keys,I’m amazed at the sheer beauty of your music! Both your singing and the expert musicianship of the instrumentalists are inspirational. The range of styles is also noteworthy. Congratulations on creating such magnificent expression!