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New York Out Loud

New York Out Loud: Made in Brooklyn

Music is often celebrated through its performers and composers, but what about the artists who craft the instruments themselves? Luthier Sam Zygmuntowicz is based in New York City and that helps him feel a great sense of responsibility to be an usher for his clients' successes.

6min 44sec

New York Out Loud: Subway Music

As part of our special week-long series, New York Out Loud, PT host Fred Child heads underground to explore the history and importance of Subway music to the city.

2min 12sec

New York Out Loud: Sound Art

There is a mysterious sound tucked in to the middle of New York's Times Square. Among the honking horns, shuffling tourists, and screeching bus tires, it resonates below the surface. Watch our film to find out about that, and other audible surprises, New York has to offer.

2min 22sec

New York Out Loud: 5 Original Compositions

Composer Arun Luthra integrated community-sourced sounds gathered from across New York City to create five new pieces. Hear how the sounds of the city shape the music of the city and what both can reveal about the sonic culture of all five boroughs.

8min 17sec

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New York Out Loud: The City in Poems

This series explores the musical sounds of New York City. In what ways can poetry and the voices of New Yorkers illuminate the sonic culture? Host Fred Child talks with series poet Ariel Francisco about his five new works- one for each borough of New York.

4min 35sec