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EPISODE · Feb 21, 2018 · 1 MIN

David Rothenberg on the Robin

from Tweet of the Day · host BBC Radio 4

David Rothenberg on the jazz artist of the bird world - the humble robin. David explains what the song of the robin has in common with experimental free form jazz, not dissimilar to the sound of saxophonist Eric Dolphy who spent a long time listening to birds.Producer: Tim Dee Photograph: Christine Sweet.

David Rothenberg on the jazz artist of the bird world - the humble robin. David explains what the song of the robin has in common with experimental free form jazz, not dissimilar to the sound of saxophonist Eric Dolphy who spent a long time listening to birds.Producer: Tim Dee Photograph: Christine Sweet.

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