Music Makers (radio): Grand Tour of Europe
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companyBBC
started22nd Sep
1976
ended1st Dec
1976
last rpt29th Nov
1978
3 school years
episodes10
duration20 mins
languageenIn English
Music Makers (radio)
Previous unit: The American Pageant Next unit: The Rise and Demise of Kornkrake Katastroffy 
Previous unit: The American Pageant Next unit: The Rise and Demise of Kornkrake Katastroffy Grand Tour of Europe is a unit of the BBC schools radio series Music Makers from the 1970s, covering music for primary and secondary school pupils.
A light-hearted visit to seven countries of Europe, with a poem and a song for each one.
Songs
- The Little Mermaid
- The Rhine
- Clog Dance
- The Street-singer
- Habanera
- Italians Are Musical
- The Waltz
Broadcasts
Credits
| Introduced by | Ian Humphris Mari Griffith |
| Grand Tour of Europe written by | John Yeoman |
| Music by | Pamela Verrall |
| Producer | Peter Hutchings |
Resources
The unit was accompanied by the usual pupils' pamphlet and teachers' notes.
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