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May 11, 2008
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The Thistle
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From Perthshire in the heart of Scotland, host Fiona Ritchie brings together the ancient traditions and new beats of Celtic music around the world.



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Join WKSU’s Jim Blum for the best in folk music.

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Hosted by novelist and journalist Kurt Andersen, the series is a lively forum for the arts and culture that challenges listeners’ perceptions of the world.



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For over 70 years, BBC World Service has been the globe's most comprehensive source for news. When news breaks — anywhere, anytime — BBC is there.

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Classical Music
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Archive for the ‘Friday Quiz’ Category

Q: What is a corrente?

A: A corrente is an Italian dance in triple meter that came mostly from the late Renaissance and the Baroque era. The name comes from the French word courante, which means running or flowing.

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