Sound Field

Music teachers explore the culture behind our favorite songs and musical styles.

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    Why The Funkiest Music Is Coming From Brazil

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    What happened when American Funk made it's way to Brazil? The answer is Baile Funk.
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    How to Make ANYTHING Funky (feat. Nik West)

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    How do you make a bass line funky? Bassist Nik West gives Arthur L.A. Buckner a lesson.
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    What Do DJs Even Do?

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    Linda Diaz explores the history of DJing and DJ culture from radio to music festivals.
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    How Black Artists Have Influenced Country Music

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    How have black musicians shaped country music?
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    How Did the Theremin Influence Electronic Music?

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    Explore how the theremin works and how it's being utilized today.
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    Sylvester: The Disco Diva You Didn't Know You Knew

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    Sylvester's powerful falsetto and dynamic stage presence redefined the disco era.
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    What Makes Heavy Metal Sound Devilish?

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    Inspired by horror movies and dark themes, legendary bands created a theatrically dark genre, Metal.
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    How This Drum Beat Changed Dance Music Forever

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    Explore the iconic "four-on-the-floor" beat and its impact on genres like disco, house, and pop.
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    Has Streaming Made It Harder to Find New Music You Love?

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    How has streaming and social media impacted the way people connect with music?

About Sound Field

Arthur Buckner and Linda Diaz are accomplished musicians and music teachers exploring the music theory, production, history and culture behind our favorite songs and musical styles.

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