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Colonial Era to Present Day History BuffColonial Era to Present Day History BuffPreserving The Salem Gunpowder Raid of 1775’s LegacyDiscover exactly what happened to British General Thomas Gage following the debacle at Bunker Hill. Find out what exact role Margaret Gage might’ve played in the lead up to Concord. Learn if British Colonel Alexander Leslie managed to move forward despite his regiment’s retreat from Salem. Get an in depth analysis into how Salem’s Maritime Economy picked back up after Revolutionary War’s end including any modified adjustments that occurred. Go behind the scenes and learn how Federal Legislation enacted in December 1807 caused economic hardship for major port cities like Salem. Learn how the War of 1812, America’s Second W...2025-05-071h 05Tudor History with Claire RidgwayTudor History with Claire RidgwayThe Royal Rebel Who Defied Kings and QueensOn 19th February 1567, while imprisoned in the Tower of London, Lady Margaret Douglas received devastating news—her son, Lord Darnley, had been brutally murdered at Kirk o’ Field. But this was more than just the loss of a son—it shattered her dynastic hopes, leaving her a grieving mother caught in the deadly game of Tudor and Stuart politics.     - Granddaughter of Henry VII, Margaret was born into royalty but repeatedly fell foul of the crown—not through open ambition, but by defying royal authority and making decisions without permission.   - She supported her son’s marriage to Mary, Queen of Scots, witho...2025-02-1906 minhidden cueshidden cuesJulianne Kirk Doyle - Part 2Julianne Kirk Doyle joined the faculty of the Crane School of Music in 2006 and serves as Professor of Clarinet and Admissions/Auditions Coordinator. Dr. Doyle co-coordinates the acclaimed Potsdam Single Reed Summit and Woodwind Summit. She also served as Director of the Crane Youth Music Camp from 2009-2023.   Dr. Doyle is the New York State Chair for the International Clarinet Association and served as Pedagogy Coordinator from 2022-2024.  ​ Dr. Doyle's Debut CD Dante Dances premiered in 2019 including works by Crane Composers Arthur Frackenpohl and Elliot DelBorgo as well as Dan Welc...2024-10-1524 minSteps To The StageSteps To The StageReimagining 'Carrie': Empowering Storytelling Through Theater and Music with Marlee & AllisonSend us a textAllison and Marlee, the visionary directors of a unique community theater production of "Carrie," join us to share their intriguing adaptation of Stephen King's classic tale. Set against the backdrop of the 1970s, this take on "Carrie" revives the musical version, infusing it with the raw energy of King's novel and De Palma's film. Our conversation unveils Sue as the central storyteller, guiding the audience through a police interrogation-style narrative that explores the complexity of memory and perspective—guaranteeing a gripping theatrical experience.We tackle the profound themes of trauma and po...2024-10-0832 minhidden cueshidden cuesJulianne Kirk Doyle - Part 1Julianne Kirk Doyle joined the faculty of the Crane School of Music in 2006 and serves as Professor of Clarinet and Admissions/Auditions Coordinator. Dr. Doyle co-coordinates the acclaimed Potsdam Single Reed Summit and Woodwind Summit. She also served as Director of the Crane Youth Music Camp from 2009-2023.   Dr. Doyle is the New York State Chair for the International Clarinet Association and served as Pedagogy Coordinator from 2022-2024.  ​ Dr. Doyle's Debut CD Dante Dances premiered in 2019 including works by Crane Composers Arthur Frackenpohl and Elliot DelBorgo as well as Dan Welcher and...2024-10-0121 minMorning MotivationMorning MotivationFight Battles More Than Once: The Path to VictoryLets embark on an inspirational journey exploring the notion that you may have to fight battles more than once to achieve victory. In this deep dive, we unravel the wisdom behind Margaret Thatcher's powerful quote and its profound impact on our mindset. From tackling procrastination to navigating personal and professional challenges, we uncover stories of resilience and perseverance. #battles #motivation #kirkrnugentFor more information about Kirk or to book him for speaking, or consulting visit https://kirkrnugent.com/speaking2024-09-1112 minCinepalsCinepalsPoor Things Reaction & Review!Jaby and Achara react to Poor Things, a dark comedy film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos (The Lobster, The Favourite, Dogtooth), based on the novel by Alasdair Gray, centering on a brilliant scientist who revives a drowned woman using experimental techniques, leading to unexpected and bizarre consequences. The film stars Emma Stone (La La Land, The Help, Birdman), Willem Dafoe (The Florida Project, Spider-Man, Platoon), Mark Ruffalo (Avengers: Endgame, Spotlight, Zodiac), Ramy Youssef (Ramy, Don't Worry Darling), and Margaret Qualley (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, The Leftovers, Maid). Watch the full length reaction...2024-04-0615 minChoir Fam PodcastChoir Fam PodcastSeason 3 Wrap-UpThank you for listening to our show this season!!Here are the favorite choral pieces from our guests in the third season:Sommerpsalm, Waldemar ÅhlénChristmas Oratorio, Johann Sebastian BachKomm, Jesu, Komm; Johann Sebastian BachAgnus Dei, Samuel BarberBluegrass Mass, Carol BarnettAfternoon on a Hill, Eric BarnumMissa Solemnis, Ludwig van BeethovenThe Eyes of All Wait Upon Thee, Jean BergerChichester Psalms, Leonard Bernstein(x2)Ave Maria, Franz BieblBallad of the Brown King, Margaret BondsCredo, Margaret Bo...2024-02-1913 minThe Secret Kindergarten | For Young ChildrenThe Secret Kindergarten | For Young ChildrenThe Praying MantisThe Secret Kindergarten Radio Show for Young Children Ep. 45The praying mantis and the caddis fly have antennae. We humans have one too, we were just programmed not to use it. Engaging in roleplay activities, like “Giant Snow Spider” can help activate the antenna of adults, and allow them to notice what is being received thanks to the young children, who have their antennae fully functioning. The only way to experiencing it is through discovery by getting involved!The Secret Kindergarten Radio Show for Young Children is live every Saturday 2.00pm-3.00pm Eastern Time on Revolution Radi...2024-02-1126 minThe Secret Kindergarten | For Young ChildrenThe Secret Kindergarten | For Young ChildrenBees Make Apples!The Secret Kindergarten Radio Show for Young Children Ep. 40In this episode we talk about the apple tree and how they require magic and interaction from other living things.... pollinators. We discover that witches understand this and like to “pollinate” things too, by reading the Witches’ Chant from Macbeth. Was it white magic or black magic that the witches were involved with? Certainly it was black magic, given the ingredients. We left out a few lines too, which we didn’t need to include for young children to understand that these witches were bad! The Witches’ Chant is an importa...2024-01-2323 minStrong SongsStrong SongsStrong Solos, Vol. 2: Electric Guitar-alooThe electric guitar is a beautiful, maddening instrument, and man does it sound good in the right hands. On this episode, Kirk takes a deep dive into solos by guitar legends Charlie Christian, Wes Montgomery, Jimi Hendrix, and Larry Carlton.FEATURED/DISCUSSED:"Seven Come Eleven" by Charlie Christian and Benny Goodman, recorded by the Benny Goodman Sextet in 1939"Fried Pies" by Wes Montgomery from Boss Guitar, 1963"Hey Joe" by Billy Roberts recorded by the Jimi Hendrix Experience on Are You Experienced?, 1967Larry Carlton's solo on "Kid Charlemagne" by Donald Fagen and Walter Becker (AKA Steely Dan...2023-11-171h 04Strong SongsStrong SongsBelle & Sebastian's Very Good Chord ProgressionKirk takes a tour through the cycling, modulating chord sequence in Belle & Sebastian's buoyant 2017 song "The Girl Doesn't Get It."Variation 1: | C | Dm7 | Bb | Gm FVariation 2: | C | D | Bm | Esus EVariation 3: | A | Bm | A/C# | Esus EFEATURED/DISCUSSED:"The Girl Doesn't Get It" by Belle & Sebastian from How To Solve Our Human Problems, Vol. 1, 2017"I Will Always Love You" by Dolly Parton performed by Whitney Houston on The Bodyguard soundtrack, 1992----LINKS-----💰 SUPPORT STRONG SONGS! Patreon | Paypal 🏠 HOMEPAGEstrongsongspodcast.com 👚...2023-10-2021 minStrong SongsStrong Songs"Soul Vaccination" by Tower of PowerKirk climbs inside the machine-gun rhythms and unstoppable grooves of the legendary Oakland funk outfit Tower of Power.Written by: Doc Kupka and Emilio CastilloAlbum: Tower of Power (1973)Listen/Buy via SongwhipALSO DISCUSSED:"What is Hip?" "Squib Cakes" "Only So Much Oil in the Ground" "Don't Change Horses (In the Middle of a Stream)," "So Very Hard to Go," "Credit," all by Tower of Power"Saturday Night Live" theme by Howard Shore, feat. Lenny Pickett"Cold Sweat," "I Got the Feelin'," "Mother Popcorn," "Funky Drummer" by James Brown, 1967...2023-08-2549 min