The first of five programmes
The flute has age-old magical associations. Aztec slaves played it before being sacrificed; in Africa it brought rain and was a giver of life.
David Munrow re-creates the music and myth of early instruments before an invited audience.
With ALAN LUMSDEN and guest JAMES TYLER
Written by DAVID MUNROW
Producer VICTOR POOLE
Devised and directed by PAUL KRIWACZEK