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Podcast: News Bites
Episode: Minute Symphony, Whale Scat, Wanda Spinoff
Description: Hello everybody, and welcome to a new episode of News Bites!
I'm Nancy Sun…
And I'm Trevor Tortomasi.
In today's news:
Hearing Taiwan's sound in a symphony, smelling a whale's health in poop, and a new spinoff for WandaVision.
All that and more, coming up next.
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國家交響樂團表演1分鐘交響曲
NSO Performs Second '1-Minute' Piece
Many of the pop songs (流行歌曲) we hear are 3 or 4 minutes long.
But symphonies (交響曲) are different.
Some of the most famous symphonies are much longer.
Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 is about 30 minutes long.
And Rachmaninov's Symphony No. 2 is just over 1 hour long!
Can you imagine listening to one piece of music for such a long time?
But Taiwan...