Episode 215: An Eighth Wonder

13m

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Music


  • Momento Ritmico and Papete aru by Piero Umiliani

  • Opus 13 from Sven Libaek's score to The Set

  • French Doll by Larry Ashmore and David Francis

  • The wonderful Sewentuwa by Hailu Meriga

  • Wave I by Elor Saxl

  • Green by Hiroshi Yoshimura

Notes

  • I originally learned about the Elephantine Colossus years ago in David McCullough's Brooklyn... and How it Got That Way, which still holds up.


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