Howard Goodall's Big Bangs (TV Series)

Aroview: Presented by affable Brit maestro, Howard Goodall (whose own notable works include the theme tunes to Blackadder and Mr. Bean), this enlightening, entertaining series contextualises the five defining moments in the history and development of Western music. Bravo!

Disc 1:
1.The Thin Red Line: Guido of Arezzo and the Invention of Notation
2. Accidentals Will Happen: The Invention of Equal Temperament
3. The Inventing of Opera

Disc 2:
4. Bartolomeo Cristofori and his Amazing Loud and Soft Machine (The Piano)
5. Mary and her Little Lamb: The Invention of Recorded Sound

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