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The piece's creation starts with a phone call from [[Robin Gwyn]] to the workshop, which is taken down in pencilled notes for Desmond Briscoe, who then forwards the work to Delia. | The piece's creation starts with a phone call from [[Robin Gwyn]] to the workshop, which is taken down in pencilled notes for Desmond Briscoe, who then forwards the work to Delia. | ||
| − | The tape's catalogue entry is dated June 1971 but the tape is not to be found. | + | The tape's catalogue entry is dated June 1971 but the tape is not to be found.<ref name=TLL/> |
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| + | =Score= | ||
| + | [[Image:DD081913.pdf|thumb|right|[[DD081913]] score for [[Science All Around - Sound]]]] | ||
| + | [[Image:DD081955.pdf|thumb|right|[[DD081955]] score for [[Science All Around - Sound]]]] | ||
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| + | These are reconstructions from Delia's manuscripts [[DD081913]] and [[DD081955]]. | ||
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| + | ==[[DD081913]]== | ||
| + | * [[media:DD081913.txt|The input file for the Lilypond music typesetting program]] | ||
| + | * [[media:DD081913.pdf|Lilypond's output of the score as a PDF]] | ||
| + | * [[media:DD081913.midi|Lilypond's output as a MIDI file that you can play on your computer]] | ||
| + | * An audio file of the MIDI performed on a cheesy electric piano | ||
| + | {{Play|DD081913}} | ||
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| + | ==[[DD081955]]== | ||
| + | * [[media:DD081955.txt|The input file for the Lilypond music typesetting program]] | ||
| + | * [[media:DD081955.pdf|Lilypond's output of the score as a PDF]] | ||
| + | * [[media:DD081955.midi|Lilypond's output as a MIDI file that you can play on your computer]] | ||
| + | * An audio file of the MIDI performed on a cheesy electric piano | ||
| + | {{Play|DD081955}} | ||
=Papers= | =Papers= | ||
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=Availability= | =Availability= | ||
| − | * The BBC Sound Archive's tape [[TRW 7420]] is not to be found.<ref>The [[Tape Library List]]'s entry for [[TRW 7420]].</ref> | + | * The BBC Sound Archive's tape [[TRW 7420]] is not to be found.<ref name=TLL>The [[Tape Library List]]'s entry for [[TRW 7420]].</ref> |
* There is a reconstruction from Delia's manuscript at [[Science All Around - Sound (score)]] | * There is a reconstruction from Delia's manuscript at [[Science All Around - Sound (score)]] | ||
Revision as of 23:13, 30 May 2016
Delia created music for a programme "Sound" in the BBC Schools TV series Science All Around, commissioned by producer Robin Gwyn for BBC1.
The piece's creation starts with a phone call from Robin Gwyn to the workshop, which is taken down in pencilled notes for Desmond Briscoe, who then forwards the work to Delia.
The tape's catalogue entry is dated June 1971 but the tape is not to be found.[1]
Score
These are reconstructions from Delia's manuscripts DD081913 and DD081955.
DD081913
- The input file for the Lilypond music typesetting program
- Lilypond's output of the score as a PDF
- Lilypond's output as a MIDI file that you can play on your computer
- An audio file of the MIDI performed on a cheesy electric piano
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| Problems listening to this file? See media help. | |
DD081955
- The input file for the Lilypond music typesetting program
- Lilypond's output of the score as a PDF
- Lilypond's output as a MIDI file that you can play on your computer
- An audio file of the MIDI performed on a cheesy electric piano
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| Problems listening to this file? See media help. | |
Papers
- DD081626: Scrap of Delia's notes: "Science all around / Michael Toyle [...] Filming here Monday all day"
- DD081643: Delia's plan for the piece: "Sound, 9-11 [...] Sig. for science prog. [...] Rec. June 23rd"
- DD081659: Pencilled letter from Robin Gwyn to Desmond Briscoe for a programme about Shnadlies [Chladni's!] plate, forwarded to Delia.
- DD081729: Delia's notes: "Master final to Athos"
- DD081743: Delia's plan for a day's work when someone visits by taxi.
- DD081756: Diagrammatic score
- DD081808: Diagrammatic chord sequences
- DD081825: Drawings of resonating Chladni's plates "A+ C+ F- E+ D C Bb-B"
- DD081841: Drawings of resonating Chladni's plates "B- F#+ D+ F#+ G#- E+ G#-"
- DD081913: Delia's manuscript including "Impromptu: It came light whilst I was doing my arithmetic"
- DD081955: Delia's manuscript "K/bd tuned to F# 710"
Availability
- The BBC Sound Archive's tape TRW 7420 is not to be found.[1]
- There is a reconstruction from Delia's manuscript at Science All Around - Sound (score)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The Tape Library List's entry for TRW 7420.
