However PBS later changed the format for the show and instead of 80 songs taking part, only 56 out of the 182 songs submitted would be featured in the heats, now reduced from ten to eight.
PBS later changed the format for the show and instead of 80 songs. These 80 songs were taking part. Only 56 out of the 182 songs would be featured in the heats. These 182 songs are submitted. The heats is now reduced from ten to eight.