Chinese Australian Whispers

Ep 5: Ting and music

25 min · 11. feb. 2025
episode Ep 5: Ting and music cover

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Wang Zheng-Ting composed and performed the music for this podcast. In this episode Sophie Couchman talks with him about his research as an ethnomusicologist and how being Chinese Australian has shaped his musical development.

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