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fromOpen Culture
21 hours ago

Hear Seven Hours of Women Making Electronic Music (1938-2014)

Women played a prominent but largely overlooked role in developing electronic music during the 1960s, with figures like Delia Derbyshire pioneering the genre alongside male contemporaries.
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fromThe Wire Magazine - Adventures In Modern Music
3 months ago
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"Floats in a distant dreamworld of its own": vari/ations: Ode To Oram reviewed - The Wire

Daphne Oram pioneered electronic music with Oramics, anticipated computers' role in artistic liberation for women, and gained growing recognition posthumously.
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5 months ago
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Pioneer of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop celebrated in Barbican concert

Daphne Oram, pioneering British electronic composer, will be honored at the Barbican centenary concert featuring artists using her sound archive, Mini Oramics, and electronic instruments.
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fromOpen Culture
5 months ago

The Fascinating Story of How the Electric Music Pioneer Delia Derbyshire Created the Original Doctor Who Theme (1963)

Delia Derbyshire pioneered electronic composition and sound design, creating the iconic Doctor Who theme and influencing generations of electronic musicians.
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