{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66d99821d4991eb8a6d26c47/68a7ab643b6c865497a71ad7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"141 - Transforming Tales into Music","description":"<p>When <strong>Nathan Hudson</strong> first heard author Ben Loory’s story The Duck on NPR’s This American Life, he knew he had to set it to music. That impulse sparked a collaboration that’s grown into years of friendship, concert tours, and a forthcoming album. Hudson reflects on jumping headfirst into vocal writing—despite never having written for voice before—and the challenge of setting Loory’s full, unedited texts to music. The result? Works like The Duck and God that blur narration, chamber ensemble, and song, grounded as much in human connection as in musical invention.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>micro/Maker</strong> episodes release every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday!</p><p><br></p><p>Listen to <strong>music/Maker with Tyler Kline</strong> wherever you get podcasts, or at <a href=\"musicmakerpodcast.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">musicmakerpodcast.com</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Support Loose Leaf Transmissions on Patreon at <a href=\"patreon.com/LooseLeafTransmissions\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">patreon.com/LooseLeafTransmissions</a>.</p><p>Follow us on Instagram: @loose.leaf.transmissions</p><p><br></p><p>micro/Maker is a production of Loose Leaf Transmissions: Made for All Ears.</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Loose Leaf Transmissions"}