Sound and Music
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Alex McLean on Music Coding and Algorave
Playlist: Women in the British Music Collection
A playlist celebrating the diversity of sounds created by women in the Collection for International Women's Day 2016
Catalogued, Clean, and Accessible after 48 Years...
The British Music Collection has been fully sorted & repackaged for the first time...that's over 850 boxes of scores, recordings & archives preserved & accessible (and looking rather beautiful!)
Introducing 'From Score to Sound'
The University of York led, AHRC-funded project 'From Score to Sound' project aims to implement and evaluate an approach for engaging the public in twentieth and twenty-first-century British music
Alex Bloxham, Sound and Music intern, interviews composer Benjamin Tassie
"Ben Tassie's approach to his work has a sense of reflection on popular culture that seeks to go beyond both art music and pop music..."
Call for Curator: Open Theme - Now Closed
It’s here! British Music Collection new website announcement
The British Music Collection's new website is here.... Harry Cooper leads you through the new features of the Collection
Nicola LeFanu: "The Collection Then and Now"
"You went in and perhaps you wanted to listen to something, perhaps you just wanted to browse the scores, but there it all was, all this new music: it was an amazing feeling..."
New Voices 2015 Playlist
Sample the impressive breadth and range of New Voices 2015 with this special playlist of their work.