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Discovering Music

Discovering Music explores pieces of music in detail.

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The Benny Goodman Legacy

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Broadcast Sun, 13 Dec 2009, 17:00 on BBC Radio 3 but not available on BBC iPlayer.

At the 2009 London Jazz Festival, Alyn Shipton explores pieces written for Benny Goodman.

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Online Video Library

The latest videos in the Discovering Music video library feature clarinet concertos by Copland and Arnold.

The library also includes videos of Purcell's Dido and Aeneas and Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition.

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Find out what musical terms mean, and view online videos of how they sound in music.

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Coming up

Sunday, 17:00 on Radio 3

Vaughan Williams: Symphony No 5

Stephen Johnson explores Vaughan Williams's Symphony No 5.

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