This week of Kids Commute is all about the sun!
We'll listen to music inspired by sunrises, total solar eclipses, sunlight, sunbeams, love songs about the sun — we've got it all!
Want to know more about the historic solar eclipse happening on Monday ? Learn more with our friends over at "But Why?" from Vermont Public.
Where is this solar eclipse happening? Are you in the "path of totality?" Check it out with this awesome map from NASA.
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KC Sun Week! - MONDAY: 'Total Eclipse'
from George Frideric Handel's "Samson", performed by tenor Aaron Sheehan and the Pacific Musicworks Baroque Orchestra
KC Sun Week! - TUESDAY: Grand Canyon Suite: I. Sunrise
by Ferde Grofe, performed by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra
KC Sun Week! - WEDNESDAY: 'Chasing Sunlight'
by Cait Naishimura, performed by the Arizona State University Concert Band<br/>
KC Sun Week! - THURSDAY: 'Waltzing on a Sunbeam'
by Florence Price, performed by pianist Michael Clark
KC Sun Week! - FRIDAY: 'O Sole Mio'
Performed by Luciano Pavarotti and the National Philharmonic Orchestra, written by Eduardo di Capua and Alfredo Mazzucchi with lyrics by Giovanni Capurro
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