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downtime
by North by Northwestern
Hosted by Jade Thomas, downtime is a podcast about students’ hobbies and passions, separate from their academic and professional life.
Episodes
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downtime episode 2: a cappella
Episode Notes [The music in this podcast is titled “Aced It” by Ketsa. It is licensed for use under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.] Jade Thomas: Welcome to downtime, the podcast where Northwestern students discuss their hobbies, passions, and other cool things they do in their free time. I’m your host, Jade...
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downtime episode 1: skateboarding
Episode Notes [The music in this podcast is titled “Aced It” by Ketsa. It is licensed for use under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.] THOMAS: Welcome to Downtime, the podcast where Northwestern students discuss their hobbies, passions, and other cool things they do in their free time. I’m your host, Jade Thomas.…
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Tenny's Tunes #16: What Music Captures "Summer?"
Episode Notes ["Summertime," by Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald] Hi y'all, it's Tenny. Welcome to another episode of Tenny's Tunes. I know it's way past summer at this point for most people living in the Northern Hemisphere, but whenever I come across good music, I share it with you. When you...
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Tenny’s Tunes #15: Can Piano Sound Like Guitars
Episode Notes [“clavar la espada” by Shiro Sagisu] Hi guys, it’s Tenny. Welcome to episode 15 of Tenny’s Tunes. Hope everyone’s doing okay as we head into the final three months of 2020. I hope the worst times have passed, but yet I wonder if what is to come will be any better. I guess that sums…
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Tenny’s Tunes #14: 千本桜 (Senbonzakura)
Episode Notes [“千本桜 (Senbonzakura)”] Hi guys, welcome to Episode 14 of Tenny’s Tunes. I am your host, Tenny. Hope everyone is safe and healthy. This was arguably the most popular Japanese song in 2014 (by Wagakki Band, a Japanese rock band that uses traditional instruments). I was still in middle...
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Tenny’s Tunes #13: Clair de Lune
Episode Notes Hi guys, welcome to Episode 13 of Tenny’s Tunes. I am your host Tenny. Hope everyone is safe and healthy. Inspiration: Back in high school, I volunteered at a local senior center and played piano music for the residents there. I would take requests to play certain pieces, but…
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Tenny's Tunes #12: Tchaikovsky Nocturne Op. 19 No. 4 in D minor
Episode Notes Hi guys, welcome to Episode 12 of Tenny’s Tunes. I am your host Tenny. Hope everyone is safe and healthy. Inspiration: I was very fortunate to be able to perform a cello piano duet of Tchaikovsky’s Nocturne No. 4 with an elderly French gentleman in Aix-en-Provence, France, the…
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Tenny's Tunes #11: White Night March
Episode Notes [“White Night March” performed by Tenny Tsang] Hi guys, welcome to Episode 11 of Tenny’s Tunes. I am your host, Tenny. Today, we are not going the fancy route. Just plain old piano with no other accompaniment. This piece is a movie soundtrack from Journey under the Midnight Sun…
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Tenny's Tunes #10: Stärker
Episode Notes [“Stärker” By Tenny Tsang] Hi guys, welcome to episode ten of Tenny’s Tunes. I am your host Tenny. Before we dive in, I want to wish everyone a safe, healthy and successful 2020. For some time, I have been thinking of getting a good MIDI keyboard to make some simple music, and it…
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Tenny's Tunes #9: C-Pop 101
Episode Notes [周杰倫 - 三年二班 Backing Track, by Studio One] Hi guys, welcome to episode nine of Tenny’s Tunes! I am your host, Tenny. As promised last time, I’ll be discussing C-pop, or Chinese pop music. People all over the world are familiar with K-pop, or Korean pop music and culture. From my...
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Tenny's Tunes #8: Be The King, E-Dubble
Episode Notes [“Tribute to E-Dubble,” arranged by Tenny Tsang] Hi guys, welcome back to Tenny’s Tunes! I am your host Tenny. It’s been a while but I am back! We are continuing this series this year that I started around the same time last year. When I was considering what type of music to talk...
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Tenny's Tunes Ep 7 - Practice, Practice, Practice
Episode Notes [I. Shinji, 1997 Evangelion Symphony by the New Japan Philharmonic] Hi guys! Welcome to episode seven of Tenny’s Tunes. I am your host, Tenny. For the past couple episodes, we took a look at some of the greatest pieces composed during the Romantic period in the 19th century, from...
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Tenny's Tunes Ep 6 - Rimsky-Korsakov and the Arabian Nights
Episode Notes Hi guys! Welcome to episode six of Tenny’s Tunes. I am your host Tenny. Last time we discussed Rachmaninoff’s Prelude in C Sharp Minor, which describes his very own funeral he dreamed of as a 19-year-old. It was said that the piece grew so much in popularity that Rachmaninoff…
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Tenny's Tunes #5 - Rachmaninoff, Death at 19
Episode Notes (Clair de Lune, Debussy) Hi guys! Welcome to episode five of Tenny’s Tunes! I am your host, Tenny. Looking back, we have covered a variety of music, from popular Japanese anime original soundtracks to what I call the genre of online artists. The reason being, so many talented...
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Tenny's Tunes Ep 4 - Childhood Idol, Case Closed
Episode Notes [Background: Thelonious Monk - Don’t Blame Me] Welcome to episode four of Tenny’s Tunes. I am your host, Tenny! Now, I wanna spend some time taking you back to childhood. Our childhood. In cognitive psychology, we learned that crystallized intelligence, such as skills, knowledge and...
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Hosted by Jade Thomas, downtime is a podcast about students’ hobbies and passions, separate from their academic and professional life.
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