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Science in the orchestra

United Kingdom, 1950
film

An exposition of the physics of orchestral sound for young people and adults. Conductor Muir Mathieson of the London Symphony Orchestra, and a physics demonst..

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The Young person's guide to the orchestra

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The Orchestra

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Modern

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Orchestra!

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Prelude

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Learning about sound. - 2nd ed.

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Rehearsal

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Warming up

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