# America 250: Jazz Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/hillsdale-college-k-12-classical-education-podcast-18393/america-250-jazz Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/hillsdale-college-k-12-classical-education-podcast-18393/america-250-jazz.md Podcast: [Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/hillsdale-college-k-12-classical-education-podcast-18393) Published: 2026-07-13T04:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://omny.fm/shows/hillsdale-college-classical-education-podcast/america-250-jazz Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/0c7e618e-d306-498b-89ea-af55014957fe/d46d2119-8cf0-401c-be15-af5c00359b45/ec52b14f-aa0c-415c-8686-b48000ea300c/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=9f00e49b-3c48-475e-8a84-af5c00359b61 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hillsdale-college-k-12-classical-education-podcast-18393/episodes/america-250-jazz Duration seconds: 1243 ## Resource Chris McCourry, artist and director of jazz ensembles at Hillsdale College, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the principles of jazz music, what makes a great jazz musician, and what jazz music can teach us about democracy. Learn more: https://k12.hillsdale.edu/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hillsdale-college-k-12-classical-education-podcast-18393/episodes/america-250-jazz/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/hillsdale-college-k-12-classical-education-podcast-18393/america-250-jazz.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.