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The Drums
2: The Talking Drums
Drums motivate armies, heal the sick and have their own language.
The shamans of Mongolia communicate with the spirit world through drumming. Ken Hyder was one of the first people from the West to take part in and record this ancient ritual.

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Ken Hyder
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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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