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The Hog Symphony

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The other day this old guy told me they use every part of the hog except its squeal. Well, I use the squeal.
So says
Professor Loren Carrier , teacher of musical composition and electronic music at Virginia
Commonwealth University. USA. In his spare time, he composes electronic hog music, using recordings of his own pigs in place of more conventional musical instruments.
Jean Snedegar finds out more. Producer SALLY THOMPSON (R)

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Unknown:
Professor Loren Carrier
Unknown:
Jean Snedegar
Producer:
Sally Thompson
Source: Radio Times

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