{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Music and Language (58)","description":"Barbara Shepherd returns for the second week as a guest Nerd. She and Dave Shepherd respond to an email from Fred Chalfant about Barbara's grandmother's name. (2:52)\r\n\r\nDave and Barbara, who are both musicians, talk about the importance of music in their lives. (4:23)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMusic bumper from "Tonight" by Zach Ashton (9:11)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nWhat music does to language: poetry, songs, musical theater, education (9:38)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSong: "Singing to Me," by Robin Stine (14:39)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nRude word of the week: "tone deaf" (18:09)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nPromo for The Sound of Young America (21:23)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThe special language of music: re-purposed words in English and musical vocabulary in Italian (22:04)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMusic courtesy of The Podsafe Music Network \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nTheme music by Kick the Cat\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\ntime: 31:04 \r\nsize: 21.3 Mb\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nrating: G (We talk about singing to our children when they were very young. Aw! Isn't that sweet?)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nCategories: language, linguistics, barbara, music\r\n\r\n","author_name":"The Word Nerds Archive","author_url":"http:\/\/thewordnerds.org","html":"