Now Hear This: Florence Price and the American Migration -
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Follow the trail of one of America's first recognized Black female composers and piano virtuosos from Little Rock to Chicago to learn how West African music and European hymns inspired nearly all of American popular music.

Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 4616

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