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Saturday Morning Car Tunes: The Concerto

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Saturday Morning Car Tunes

How is an orchestra like a pop song? The concerto has something to do with it. Solomon Reynolds will do a deep-dive in to concerto-land.

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Published on 07.27.2024
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