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  1. Calling The Tune

    Date released
    1964
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    283
    NoS ID
    350300
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: Despite Britain’s boom in music the average income for all composers is less than £6 a week. Will the orthodox composer disappear and electronic music become the music of the future?

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  2. Made in Sheffield: The Birth of Electronic Pop (2001)

    Subject
    Music; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 52 minutes), £14.00

    Documents the Sheffield music scene from 1977 to 1982, which saw the emergence of the Human League, Cabaret Voltaire, Heaven 17 & ABC with their brand of electronic music. The film captures the essence of...

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  3. Isle is Full of Noises, The (1985 Television)

    Series
    South Bank Show, The
    Producer
    Jill Freeman

    Anthology arts series presented by Melvyn Bragg. A documentary on electronic music. The programme also promotes a specially commissioned piece by Tim Souster based on Caliban’s speech.

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  4. Sound: Electronic Tuner

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    152
    NoS ID
    325635
    Story no
    2 / 5

    COI synopsis: No more guitar or piano strings out of tune because you can’t get hold of a professional to deal with them. An electronic ear does all the hard work for you: all that’s left is to adjust...

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  5. Electronic World of François de Roubaix, The (1972)

    Subject
    Film Studies; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 67 nminutes), £11.99

    This audio CD contains a selection of François de Roubaix’s electronic and electronic/acoustic soundtrack work for film and TV in the 1970s. There are tracks from La Scoumoune (the 1972 movie starring...

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  6. Alchemists of Sound Radiophonic Workshop (2003)

    Subject
    FE; Media studies; Music
    Distribution
    VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), BUFVC members only

    The programme discusses Delia Derbyshire and the other members of the team, who shaped the future of sound with their use of electronic manipulation. The documentary includes interviews with composers from...

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  7. From England’s Schoolchildren

    Date released
    1968
    Series name
    London Line (Colour series 2)
    Issue no
    38
    NoS ID
    350244
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: An electronic music box. Michael Smee in the studio looks at and listens to a prizewinner from a recent schools science competition, the new way that school kids really learn science today.

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  8. Exploration Into Sound

    Date released
    1968
    Series name
    London Line (Colour series 2)
    Issue no
    16
    NoS ID
    350141
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: The science of electronics harnessed to musical tradition has produced a new dimension in sound. London Line listens to some recent electronic music compositions, and talks to composer Tristram...

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  9. The Mighty Wurlitzer

    Series name
    London Line
    Issue no
    593
    NoS ID
    326883
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: The Mighty Wurlitzer was a much-loved feature of cinema programmes thirty years ago. As audiences dwindled theatre organs were dismantled or simply neglected. With the increasing popularity of...

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  10. Mighty Wurlitzer

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1052
    NoS ID
    329293
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: The Mighty Wurlitzer was a much-loved feature of cinema programmes thirty years ago. As audiences dwindled theatre organs were dismantled or simply neglected. With the increasing popularity of...

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