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  1. Understanding the Fundamentals of Music (2013)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 16 x 45 minute lectures), £54.99

    Comprehensive series of lectures on the history and theory of western music, covering timbre, tempo, metre, pitch and mode, intervals, key signatures, melody, and harmony. The lectures include musical...

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  2. Gustav Mahler (2018)

    Subject
    Music

    Podcast series. Conductor and pianist Sir Antonio Pappano discusses Gustav Mahler, whose extreme, powerful and raw symphonic writing stretches both conductors and orchestras to their limits. This is the...

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  3. Why is Mr W. Laughing? (2017)

    Director
    Jana Papenbroock
    Subject
    Anthropology; Art; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 76 minutes), £50.00

    Documentary which takes us on a collaborative journey through the pictorial worlds of three artists with different disabilities. The film, which focuses on their aesthetic obsessions, uses an eclectic mix of...

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  4. Finding Fela (2014)

    Director
    Alex Gibney
    Subject
    Music; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 119 mins.), £9.99

    The story of Fela Anikulapo Kuti’s life, music, and political importance. He created a new musical movement, Afrobeat, using that forum to express his revolutionary political opinions against the...

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  5. Shropshire Lad, A: Complete in Verse and Song (2001)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Music
    Distribution
    Audio (CD, 124 minutes), £13.99

    At least fifty composers have set poems from Housman’s nostalgic and prophetic ‘A Shropshire Lad’, published in 1896 and never out of print since that date. It has been said that, worldwide, there are...

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  6. Here’s One I Prepared Earlier (2005)

    Subject
    Music; Psychology

    Georgina Ferry explores musical memory and how musicians remember the words, scores and stage directions for live performances. Musicians and researchers talk about how the brain performs this amazing feat....

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  7. Music Instinct, The: Science and Song (2010)

    Director
    Elenea Mannes
    Subject
    Biology; Music; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 120 minutes), $24.99

    While listening to music, neuroscientist Daniel Levitin, asks the questions "where do goose bumps come from?" and "what’s going on in my brain that allows the goosebumps to happen?" Levitin leads a group...

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  8. Rough Science - Series 2: Survival on Carriacou (6 Parts) (2002)

    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £15.00

    Compilation of the series of 6 programmes in which five scientists are taken to a remote island, left with only the most basic of equipment and asked to use their scientific knowledge as survival skills to...

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  9. How to Find the Sweet Spot (2005)

    Subject
    Physics

    A "sweet spot" is that unique place on a bat or racquet where you can hit a ball without jarring yourself. It’s also the perfect tuning point of a musical instrument, the point of balance in a circus act,...

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