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Film, Video An Evening of Sounds, Stories & Surprises with Jim Metzner

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Title

  • An Evening of Sounds, Stories & Surprises with Jim Metzner

Summary

  • Radio recordist, producer, host and writer Jim Metzner reviewed his more than 40 years of work in the world of radio and recorded sounds. Metzner discussed his many years as an audio documentarian and radio broadcaster, playing many examples of his work, drawing on both his broadcasts and the long form interview and field recordings he draws on to create them.

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • Library of Congress. Researcher and Reference Services Division, sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2018-10-10.

Headings

  • -  Biography, History
  • -  Culture, Performing Arts
  • -  Education

Notes

  • -  Classification: History: America.
  • -  Classification: Language and Literature.
  • -  Jim Metzner.
  • -  Recorded on 2018-10-10.
  • -  Kids, Families.
  • -  Librarians, Archivists.
  • -  Researchers.
  • -  Teachers.
  • -  As host and producer of "Pulse of the Planet," Jim Metzner has recorded soundscapes all over the world, from the cloud forests of Australia to the favelas of Brazil. Metzner's "Pulse of the Planet" has been one of radio's longest running science programs, and is now in its 30th year, and is now also a popular podcast.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2021692356

Online Format

  • video
  • image
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Researcher And Reference Services Division. An Evening of Sounds, Stories & Surprises with Jim Metzner. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -10-10, 2018. Video. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2021692356/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress & Library Of Congress. Researcher And Reference Services Division, S. B. (2018) An Evening of Sounds, Stories & Surprises with Jim Metzner. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -10-10. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2021692356/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Researcher And Reference Services Division. An Evening of Sounds, Stories & Surprises with Jim Metzner. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -10-10, 2018. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2021692356/>.