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Arthur Miller: the Accidental Music Collector

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

in 1941 Arthur Miller was sent south to Wilmington,
North Carolina, to record the accents of the former
slave port a few weeks before the attack on Pearl Harbor. Christopher Bigsby discovered the material he gathered and hears Miller tell the story of how. quite by chance, the playwright became a music collector. Producer Julian May

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Christopher Bigsby
Source: Radio Times

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