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PBS NewsHour. For Ben Folds, an orchestral backing makes perfect sense, October 28, 2009 /

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When rock 'n' roll pianist Ben Folds writes songs, he often does so with an orchestra in mind. Now on tour performing with leading symphonies, Folds is experiencing a homecoming of sorts, reports Jeffrey Brown.

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Other Authors: Brown, Jeffrey, 1956- (Interviewer, Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Arlington, VA : MacNeil-Lehrer Productions, 2009.
Series:VAST: academic video online
Subjects:
Musicians.
Orchestra.
Musiciens.
Orchestre.
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Interviews.
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Téléjournaux.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:When rock 'n' roll pianist Ben Folds writes songs, he often does so with an orchestra in mind. Now on tour performing with leading symphonies, Folds is experiencing a homecoming of sorts, reports Jeffrey Brown.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed May 13, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (5 min.).
Playing Time:00:04:50