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Spirit of the Age

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With Christopher Page. A portrait of the early bagpipe - an instrument which, in its many guises, has inspired some of the most popular pieces of Baroque repertoire. Plus the contest between violin and viol in early public concerts in Britain described in the colourful writings of Thomas Mace and Roger North.
Producer Kate Bolton. FACTSHEET WEB PAGE: www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/factsheets E-MAIL: [address removed]
SOUNDING THE CENTURY

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Unknown:
Thomas MacE
Unknown:
Roger North.
Producer:
Kate Bolton.
Source: Radio Times

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