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The Making of Music

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Making of Music

A series chronicling the influences that affected the course of classical music

A series chronicling the historical influences that affected the course of classical music

The Making of Music: Series 1

The Making of Music: Series 1: Episode 19: Music and Society

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Episode 19

Episode 19: Music and Society

Series 1

Music and Society

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Making of Music, Series 1, Music and Society

By the late 1700s, music was becoming part of the social fabric.

By the late 1700s, music was becoming part of the social fabric. James Naughtie on history shaping classical music.

James Naughtie presents a series chronicling the historical influences that affected the course of classical music.

19/30. Music and Society

By the late 1700s, music was becoming part of the social fabric. Concerts and dances were regularly held in cities such as Bath and Oxford, and playing the piano was the accomplishment of every young lady.

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Series chronicling the influences that affected the course of classical music

Series chronicling the historical influences that affected the course of classical music

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