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Save the Whales (But Listen, Too)
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Clarinetist, naturalist, and author David Rothenberg wrote about his quest to jam with the biggest singers on the planet: whales. Scott McVay made historic underwater recordings of whale songs. They join us to share their sounds and theories of whale song.
Our blog: John Schafer on whale songs: Are they music?
David Rothenberg's Website
Thousand Mile Song: Whale Music in a Sea of Sound (Amazon.com)
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