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MUSIC IN BIRD SONG

on BBC Home Service Basic

Do birds sing because they enjoy it? CHARLES HARTSHORNE , the American ornithologist, after nearly fifty years of world-wide study expresses his belief that birds have a genuine musical sense.
The programme is illustrated with recordings of the world's most gifted bird musicians from six continents.
Produced by Lillian Lang and Jeffery Boswall
Recorded in the BBC's New York studio

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Hartshorne
Produced By:
Lillian Lang
Produced By:
Jeffery Boswall

BBC Home Service Basic

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BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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