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    A New StandardMiles Beyond

    How Miles Davis broadened the jazz repertoire, covering pop hits in the 1980s.

    Style IconMiles Beyond

    Miles Davis’s image evolved alongside his music, making him a style icon.

    Sound AdventurerMiles Beyond

    How Miles Davis used technology to expand the sound palette in jazz, and beyond.

    The Man With The HornMiles Beyond

    How Miles Davis changed the tone of the trumpet.

    Black BeautyMiles Beyond

    How Miles Davis navigated racial politics in his life and music.

    5. Leaving a legacyDavid Munrow - The Pied Piper

    5/5 The sound of David Munrow's music for now.

    4. Radio 3's Pied Piper seriesDavid Munrow - The Pied Piper

    4/5 What made David Munrow's long-running children's programmes so popular in the 1970s?

    3. The amorous fluteDavid Munrow - The Pied Piper

    3/5 For David Munrow, a musical maverick of the 1960s, the flute became a world of adventure.

    2. Popularising Early MusicDavid Munrow - The Pied Piper

    2/5 Popularising Early Music in the 1960s made David Munrow a controversial figure, but why?

    1. Becoming David MunrowDavid Munrow - The Pied Piper

    1/5 This series reveals how David Munrow changed how Britain listened to music.

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