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Old 12-14-2017, 02:05 PM
 
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What is the name of the opening music used in Michio Kaku's "Explorations" science program???

It's driving me crazy that I can't find its name...the only thing I can get Google to cough up is Mussorgsky's "Pictures at an Exhibition" but skimming the over-half-hour piece on YouTube doesn't reveal anything similar-sounding at all!

Please listen at the 25 to 27-second mark of

https://archives.kpfa.org/data/20171107-Tue1400.mp3

and tell me the name; thanks!!!
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Old 12-14-2017, 02:08 PM
 
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Oops -- that's "Exploration," singular.

Thanks!!
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Old 12-20-2017, 03:08 PM
 
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What, nobody listens to classical music here?!?!
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Old 10-24-2019, 05:01 PM
 
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Trumpet Tune and Ayre

Composer, Henry Purcell
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Old 10-29-2019, 11:21 AM
 
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Trumpet Tune and Ayre

Composer, Henry Purcell
That's what they use for the intermission but do you know which one it is in the opening of the show (~25 seconds in)??

But thank you, kind sir or madam, for even just this!!!
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Old 10-29-2019, 06:01 PM
 
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Oh, ok. Then this composition, Jeremiah Clarke - Trumpet Voluntary
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Old 10-29-2019, 06:59 PM
 
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Oh, ok. Then this composition, Jeremiah Clarke - Trumpet Voluntary
Oh my thank you so much!!!!

Just in time for the holidays, too....

BTW, just as an FYI, this below looks -- sounds -- to be the exact version used on Kaku's show:


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZO5Zp2xlDqU

"The Prince of Denmark's March" is used for the Nobel awards, I read. Didn't realize that!

THANK YOU SO MUCH AGAIN!!!!
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Old 10-29-2019, 07:28 PM
 
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The Nobel awards, that make a lot of sense actually. I didn't know that as well.
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Old 10-29-2019, 07:31 PM
 
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The Nobel awards, that make a lot of sense actually. I didn't know that as well.
Yeah though it's apparently more a traditional wedding favorite -- was even used for two royal weddings, including Princess Diana's back in the '80!
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