A history of recorded and electronic music, filmed largely at the BBC Radiophonic Workshop. BBC, 1979. Presented by Michael Rodd. 49 min
From barrel organs, pianolas and the phonograph to tape, musique concrète and the synthesizer. Michael Rodd demonstrates the EMS VCS3 and tape splicing, Malcolm Clarke the Synthi 100, Paddy Kingsland tape delay, Peter Howell and Roger Limb the Yamaha CS-80, while Peter Zinovieff shows his computer music studio and David Vorhaus his own inventions.
With Michael Rodd, Malcolm Clarke, Paddy Kingsland, Peter Howell, Roger Limb, Peter Zinovieff, David Vorhaus.
On YouTube from OCSynthesis.