Fred Child gives Miles Hoffman two minutes to answer a listener's question about the shape of stringed instruments. 3:15
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Morning Edition music commentator Miles Hoffman is the author of The NPR Classical Music Companion, now in its tenth printing from the Houghton Mifflin Company. Before joining Morning Edition in 2002, Hoffman entertained and enlightened the nationwide audience of NPR's Performance Today every week for 13 years with his musical commentary, "Coming to Terms," a listener-friendly tour through the many foreign words and technical terms peculiar to the world of classical music.
Fred Child
Fred Child is a commentator for NPR and the host of American Public Media's Performance Today.