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...to the best of the NEA's audio resources.

Artists, critics, scholars and other engaged individuals discuss great music and literature.

  NEA Jazz Masters Momments

NEA Jazz Masters Moments
Twenty-six NEA Jazz Masters discuss their careers, influences, and most memorable experiences.
[1-2 min. segments]

 
  NEA Literary Momments

NEA Literary Moments
Great literature read and discussed by writers, critics, artists, and other passionate readers. [1-2 min. segments]

   
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To Kill A Mockingbird Audio Documentary
Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird is one of the most popular of the NEA Big Read titles. Listen to this compelling half-hour radio show on one of American literature's greatest love stories. [30:00]

   
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In their Own Words: National Heritage Fellows
Interviews with 2009 NEA National Heritage Fellows conducted June-September, 2009. Six in-depth conversations that will deepen your appreciation for these remarkable artists.

   
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In their Own Words: National Medal of Arts
Interviews with recipients of the National Medal of Arts, the nation's highest honor in the arts.

     
 
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