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Take Note

Take Note

Written by: Arizona PBS
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Take Note is a ninety-second weekly dive into music history where we choose topics based on music’s intersection with national and international cultural celebrations. Highlighting diverse topics within the history of music, Take Note aims to promote inclusivity in the world of classical music. Each Take Note episode has its own focus whether fun or educational so that listeners from all backgrounds will find something to enjoy from week to week. From holidays like Cinco de Mayo and the 4th of July to World Day of Social Justice and National Eisteddfod, Take Note covers a breadth of topics displaying the many roles music plays in our world.Copyright 2023 All rights reserved. Music Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Carnival
    Feb 18 2026

    Celebrated this year between February 12th and 17th, Carnival is one of the most widely varied holidays in the Christian tradition; and this week on Take Note, we’re learning about music inspired by the holiday.

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    1 min
  • Valentine's Day
    Feb 11 2026

    What is more romantic than Shakespeare? This week on Take Note, it’s Romeo and Juliet in honor of Valentine's Day.

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    1 min
  • National Ukulele Day
    Feb 4 2026

    February 2nd is Ukulele Day, and this episode is all about the small but mighty instrument most commonly associated with Hawaii.

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    1 min
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