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1986: Can Computers Revolutionise School Music? | Micro Live | BBC Archive
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8:23Now Playing"The computer has 46 prerecorded sounds of its own."
Claire Tester, a music teacher at Hugh Faringdon School in Reading, demonstrates how a computer has revolutionised her lessons. She explains the benefits and drawback of using a computer to aid with the pupils' compositions.
What do the pupils themselves make of their techno music lessons?
Clip taken from Micro Live, originally broadcast on BBC Two, 14 March, 1986.
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