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Bluegrass: A Singular Musical Ensemble

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Chris Thile explains "explosive creativity."

Just four or five people on stage with nothing but their instruments and microphones - and yet it allows for what Chris Thile calls "explosive creativity," creating something new while still retaining ties to the genre's traditions.

08/30/2019 | Rating TV-G

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Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music is a local public television program presented by KET

Bluegrass: A Singular Musical Ensemble

Clip | 1m 55sVideo has Closed Captions

Just four or five people on stage with nothing but their instruments and microphones - and yet it allows for what Chris Thile calls "explosive creativity," creating something new while still retaining ties to the genre's traditions.

08/30/2019 | Rating TV-G

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