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Ivories
Episode 4 of 5
Legendary broadcaster James Burke reveals unexpected connections between his twin passions of science and classical music. Today's essay ranges from Carolina pine trees, chintz, bowler hats and skyscrapers - and ends on the ivories.
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Thu 26 Jan 2023
22:45
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