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OCTOBER 2008
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Set up the instruments for this jazzy version of a well known tune
with a line up of lead, accompaniment, rhythm, percussion and bass.
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A video with English subtitles commentary.
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A selection of recordings from one of Ireland's most respected folk singers.
Travel videos with links to the range of CDs from PutuMayo World Music.
SEPTEMBER 2008
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Video resource featuring lute and archlute, treble tenor and bass viols,
flute, sub contra bass recorder, dulcian, sackbutt and cornett.
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The title of this conveyor belt collection of pipes and switches is Pâte à Son.
Control the pitch, tempo and volume of short melodic patterns.
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Which instrument can you hear?
AUGUST 2008
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Explore Symphony No. 9 by Antonin Dvořák
with this Listening Adventure from Carnegie Hall.
Explore Steve Reich’s composition of 1973 with this interactive demonstration.
Video performance by the 5 Browns
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A good knowledge of popular music is required for this pop music listening quiz.
West Side Story is the famous musical by Leonard Bernstein.
Listen to short clips from tracks performed by the award winning violinist Joshua Bell.
Identify the correct song for each extract.
JULY 2008
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NELSON MANDELA BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE
Nelson Mandela 90th birthday tribute, with links to
Oprah Winfrey, The Special AKA, Ben Okafor, Amy Winehouse and Jerry Dammers.
Listen and compare two versions of the famous reggae song.
Video presentations featuring Bob Marley; Ojus de Brujo with Faada Freddy.
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Drew Malamud gives some sound advice regarding choice of microphones
and placement techniques when recording the drum kit.
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Video presentation with score.
Jazz trumpeter Warren Vache presents this jazz blues interactive performance.
JUNE 2008
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BBC Young Musician of the Year 2008.
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Explore Scotland’s Music with Phil Cunningham.
25 tracks by the composer of ‘Pink Panther Theme’ and ‘Moon River’.
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16 track samples from the grammy award nominated singer.
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A musical experiment with dots.
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A challenge for the DJ mixer with beats, scratching, sound effects and disco lights.
A simple mixer with drum loops, bass loops and effects.
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