From the middle of the 15th century onwards, the intellectual and cultural life of the West was revolutionised by the development of the printing press. This album explores the technological problems and solutions specific to the printing of music and shows how technology has transformed the way mus…
Transcript -- A short introduction to this album
Early music printing. The technological problems and solutions involved in making a complete line of music.
Transcript -- Early music printing. The technological problems and solutions involved in making a complete line of music.
A close inspection of Plantin's book shows how it all fits together on the page.
Transcript -- A close inspection of Plantin's book shows how it all fits together on the page.
A printing expert takes us through the Halston process and explains how every piece of printed music is put together like a picture.
Transcript -- A printing expert takes us through the Halston process and explains how every piece of printed music is put together like a picture.
The creators of Sibelius describe the idea, the software and its advantages and disadvantages.
Transcript -- The creators of Sibelius describe the idea, the software and its advantages and disadvantages.
Factors the software has to take into account and the effect computerisation will have on music of the future.
Transcript -- Factors the software has to take into account and the effect computerisation will have on music of the future.
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