==PBS Craft in America - Music (2015)== [[http://forums.mvgroup.org/index.php?showtopic=63932|PBS Craft in America - Music (2015)]] {{:hdimage.jpg?20|}} {{http://forums.mvgroup.org/release.images/karmax264/pPBS3-23000260dt.jpg?200&nolink|}} MUSIC focuses on finely crafted handmade instruments and the world renowned artists who play them, demonstrating the perfect blend of form and function. By exploring how various instruments are perfected, MUSIC also offers viewers a unique journey through our country’s past, detailing the contributions of jazz and Appalachian roots music to the American cultural landscape, as well as the intersection of the guitar and political activism, and how the legacy of West African instruments is embedded in the American banjo. MUSIC features interviews and performances from Joan Baez, Rhiannon Giddens, Director of the Count Basie Orchestra Scotty Barnhart, banjo master Tony Ellis, Los Angeles Philharmonic timpanist Joseph Pereira, and virtuoso ukulele player Jake Shimabukuro. Instrument makers featured are Martin Guitar, Hartel Banjos, Monette trumpets, Stelling banjos, and Kamaka ukuleles. ==See Also== {{http://www.craftinamerica.org/episodes/music/|PBS Site}} ==Trailer== ,,Full Version Available Upon Request,, {{ youtube> }} ==Full Version== \\ \\ ,,The availability of this link might be uncertain!,,\\ ,,Full version is available upon request.,, {{ youtube>k3IIgrYv24s }} \\ \\ \\ {{tag>HD Art Music USA PBS FF 2015 Ar12/15 Name}}