26 Jul 2023

Music with Kirsten Zemke: Vintage vocal harmony

From Nine To Noon, 11:05 am on 26 July 2023

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Music commentator Kirsten Zemke joins Kathryn to talk about the popularity of vocal harmony in the 50s and 60s, with its simple lyrics, nonsense syllables and little or no instrumentation.

Kirsten Zemke is an ethnomusicologist at the University of Auckland's School of Social Sciences.

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