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  2. Composition - the Rainforest

    A mixture of animation, documentary and graphics illustrate basic techniques of composing.

  3. Infinity Diner - Structure

    Educational programme. A look at the structure of music.

  4. Composition - Talking Drums

    How to build long and short sounds into simple rhythm patterns.

  5. Infinity Diner - Tempo

    Learning about music. This programme concentrates on tempo.

  6. Birdsong

    Melodies inspired by birdsong.

  7. Infinity Diner - Timbre

    Learning about music. This programme concentrates on timbre and texture.

  8. Composition - Playing with Voices

    A look at the wide range of sounds that can be made by the human voice.

  9. Infinity Diner - Pitch

    Learning about music. Julie Dexter demonstrates pitch shapes.

  10. Loud and Quiet

    Loud sounds, wild sounds and very, very quiet sounds from Haydn and Evelyn Glennie.

  11. Composition - Fantastic Animals

    Encouraging children to experiment with musical expression and form.

  12. Finding Sounds

    Mix of animation, documentary and graphics to illustrate some techniques for composing.

  13. Infinity Diner - Beat and Rhythm

    Tricky D broadcasts his trillennium party live to the universe.

  14. Composition - Reflections

    Making music by using reflected patterns of notes.

  15. Composition - Water Music

    This edition looks at composing a seascape, and features extracts from Debussy's 'La Mer'.

  16. Moving Along

    Contrast slow and slithery snail music with fast and furious centipede music.