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In space no-one can hear you sing...
Tom Service explores why space-inspired music sounds the way it does.
What you see is what you hear?
Tom Service asks if the pictures we see of composers influence the way we hear their music
What Makes a Song?
Tom Service explores what makes a good song work.
Virtuosity
Tom Service explores the meaning of musical virtuosity.
Whatever Happened to the Waltz?
Tom Service explores the waltz and why we love to dance to music in triple metre.
Breaking Free: Tom Service on the Second Viennese School
Tom Service considers how to listen to the Second Viennese School.
The bells, the bells...
The mystery, magic and music associated with bells.
Background Music
Tom Service considers what is background music and how it functions in our lives.
The Semitone
Tom Service on what can be done with the semitone, the smallest interval in western music.
Improvisation
Tom Service considers the art of musical improvisation with David Toop and Joelle Leandre.
