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Trautonium: A Revolution in Electronic Music

Duration: 9 minutes

on BBC World Service West and Central Africa

Available for over a year

Invented in 1929 in Germany, the trautonium was capable of creating strange and eerie sounds, used in classical music and film soundtracks, famously in Hitchcock's 'The Birds'. Show more

Witness History

Trautonium: A Revolution in Electronic Music

Duration: 9 minutes

on BBC World Service West and Central Africa

Available for over a year

Invented in 1929 in Germany, the trautonium was capable of creating strange and eerie sounds, used in classical music and film soundtracks, famously in Hitchcock's 'The Birds'. Show more

Witness History

Trautonium: A Revolution in Electronic Music

Duration: 9 minutes

on BBC World Service West and Central Africa

Available for over a year

Invented in 1929 in Germany, the trautonium was capable of creating strange and eerie sounds, used in classical music and film soundtracks, famously in Hitchcock's 'The Birds'. Show more

BBC World Service West and Central Africa

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