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5. Leaving a legacy—David Munrow - The Pied Piper
5/5 The sound of David Munrow's music for now.
4. Radio 3's Pied Piper series—David Munrow - The Pied Piper
4/5 What made David Munrow's long-running children's programmes so popular in the 1970s?
3. The amorous flute—David Munrow - The Pied Piper
3/5 For David Munrow, a musical maverick of the 1960s, the flute became a world of adventure.
2. Popularising Early Music—David Munrow - The Pied Piper
2/5 Popularising Early Music in the 1960s made David Munrow a controversial figure, but why?
1. Becoming David Munrow—David Munrow - The Pied Piper
1/5 This series reveals how David Munrow changed how Britain listened to music.
5. Good Vibrations - Treehoppers—The Insect Singers
The Insect Singers' final trill. 5. Good Vibrations - Treehoppers with Rex Cocroft.
4. Autumn Cricket Song—The Insect Singers
The Essay celebrates the musicality of Earth鈥檚 insect singers.
3. Cicada Summer Song—The Insect Singers
The Essay hears the musicality and noise of the Cicada, our noisiest insect singers.
2. Katydids - All Night Long—The Insect Singers
The Essay celebrates the musicality of Earth鈥檚 insect singers.
1. Let Those Bugs Sing—The Insect Singers
The Essay celebrates the sheer musicality and beautiful noise of Earth鈥檚 insect singers.
