Season 3 · Episode 10
Rhiannon Giddens: At the Purchaser's Option (Ethnomusicology with Portia Maultsby)
At the Purchaser’s Option: Listening for the African Diaspora in American Music
Sing for Science · Talkhouse
December 7, 202257m 1s
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Show Notes
Grammy Award and Macarthur Fellowship winning artist Rhiannon Giddens talks about her collection of slave narratives, “Freedom Highways,” the origins of the banjo in Africa and the connection between African and African American music with trailblazing ethnomusicologist, Dr. Portia Maultsby.