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Tuneful Identikit

Series

Series Name
Tomorrow Today

Issue

Issue No.
38
Date Released
1970
Length of issue (in feet)
498
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Anti-Flu Vaccine
  2. 2Tuneful Identikit
  3. 3Underground Transport For Mines
  4. 4Molecule Club

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
COI synopsis: A new dictionary for music titles, but this dictionary only has for its symbols a ‘U’ when the tune goes up, a ‘D’ when it goes down and an ‘R’ for a repeated note. So if you can sing or play the first notes of any song you can find out the title.
Keywords
Music and dance; Science and technology
Written sources
COI Microfilm Roll 36 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis
COI Reference
MI 1458/38
Credits:
Sponsor
Central Office of Information (COI)
Sponsor
Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Presenter
James Montgomery
Presenter
Lucia Guillon
Cutter
Mike Willcox

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
For BFI National Archive enquiries:
nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
For commercial/footage reuse enquiries:
footage.films@bfi.org.uk
Web
http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web
Phone
020 7255 1444
Fax
020 7580 7503
Address
21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN
Notes
The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
Series held
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