<p>Cornelius Boots is a bad-ass shakuhachi player, and Kirk&#39;s second shakuhachi teacher. Cornelius is a composer, performer, and teachers, and has just released his third album of original compositions. </p>

<p><strong>Guest</strong>:</p>

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<li><a href="https://corneliusboots.com" rel="nofollow">Cornelius Boots</a></li>
<li><a href="https://corneliusboots.bandcamp.com/album/sacred-root-kung-fu-flute-buddhist-blues-shakuhachi-unleashed-vol-iii" rel="nofollow">Sacred Root: Kung Fu Flute &amp; Buddhist Blues (Shakuhachi Unleashed, Vol. III)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://youtu.be/gXROBTZz-vo" rel="nofollow">Green Swampy Water</a> (video)</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Show notes</strong>:</p>

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<li><a href="https://www.thenexttrack.com/99" rel="nofollow">Episode #96 - Kiku Day Explains the Shakuhachi</a></li>
<li><a href="http://mujitsu.com/taimu.html" rel="nofollow">Taimu shakuhachi by Ken LaCosse</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ney" rel="nofollow">Ney flute (Wikipedia)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bansuri" rel="nofollow">Bansuri flute (Wikipedia)</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Our next tracks</strong>:</p>

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<li><a href="https://origin.cdbaby.com/cd/chikuza" rel="nofollow">Chiku Za: Take To Iki</a></li>
<li><a href="https://amzn.to/2X97lPV" rel="nofollow">T. Rex: The Slider</a></li>
</ul>

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Episode #145 - The Future of iTunes Redux

Doug Adams and Kirk McElhearn discuss music and musicians, and how we listen to music, whether it be analog or digital, downloaded or streamed, audio, or video.