New Orleans Polyphony: Front Line Breakdown

Mark Braud, Freddie Lonzo and Tom Fischer introduce New Orleans polyphony, backed by Meghan Swartz, Mark Brooks and Aron Lambert. Mark Braud narrates brief demonstrations of each front line role, followed by a short collective demonstration of New Orleans polyphony on "Walking Through the Streets of the City."

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