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The Wider World
1.30 African Music New series 1:Continental Themes
Using musical examples taken mainly from her own collection, JEAN JENKINS , musicologist at the Horniman Museum, London, talks to GRAHAM TAYAR about the nature of African music, its special musical characteristics, and the varieties found in different parts of the continent.

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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