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| − | [[James Percival]] | + | [[James Percival]]'s BA thesis was about Delia's music and his 2013 Masters thesis was ''[[Delia Derbyshire's Creative Process]]''<ref>[http://man-fe.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/primo_library/libweb/action/display.do?doc=44MAN_ALMA_DS21243398290001631 Library index card for "Delia Derbyshire's Creative Process"], available at the University of Manchester's Lenagan Library.</ref>. He was then "Musicologist, Delia Derbyshire Archive" at Manchester University<ref>[http://www.novars.manchester.ac.uk/people/postgraduate/jpercival/ James Percival's page on novars.manchester.ac.uk]</ref> and indexed the [[Attic Tapes]] and [[Attic Papers]]. |
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| + | He has also written a paper ''Review of "[[Special Sound]]: The Creation and Legacy of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop''" and given a talk "''Beyond 'Doctor Who': (re)discoveries from Delia Derbyshire's tape archive''"<ref>[http://oxford.academia.edu/JamesPercival James Percival's entry on academia.edu]</ref> and was a panel member at the first Delia Derbyshire Day event in 2013.<ref name=fword/> | ||
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| + | “There was a perception by [BBC] musicians at the time that the BBC Radiophonic workshop would put them out of business. Now, THAT got her back up.”<ref name=fword>[http://www.thefword.org.uk/2013/02/delia_derbyshire_day/ ''Delia gets her day'' review of "Delia Derbyshire Day 2013"] at thefword.org</ref> | ||
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* [https://twitter.com/jamespercival James Percival on Twitter] where he occasionally posts Delian news | * [https://twitter.com/jamespercival James Percival on Twitter] where he occasionally posts Delian news | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:03, 21 July 2016
James Percival's BA thesis was about Delia's music and his 2013 Masters thesis was Delia Derbyshire's Creative Process[1]. He was then "Musicologist, Delia Derbyshire Archive" at Manchester University[2] and indexed the Attic Tapes and Attic Papers.
He has also written a paper Review of "Special Sound: The Creation and Legacy of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop" and given a talk "Beyond 'Doctor Who': (re)discoveries from Delia Derbyshire's tape archive"[3] and was a panel member at the first Delia Derbyshire Day event in 2013.[4]
“There was a perception by [BBC] musicians at the time that the BBC Radiophonic workshop would put them out of business. Now, THAT got her back up.”[4]
External links
- James Percival on Twitter where he occasionally posts Delian news
References
- ↑ Library index card for "Delia Derbyshire's Creative Process", available at the University of Manchester's Lenagan Library.
- ↑ James Percival's page on novars.manchester.ac.uk
- ↑ James Percival's entry on academia.edu
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Delia gets her day review of "Delia Derbyshire Day 2013" at thefword.org
