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John Drinkwater (composer)

John Drinkwater (composer)

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John Drinkwater (born 1957) is a British music writer and technologist, born in Suffolk. Working for the BBC, he wrote the theme tune and incidental music for the award-winning children's drama series Dodgem.[1] He was musical director for The Bootleg Beatles from 1993–1995. He made a major contribution to the Facing the Radio project (awarded the Radio Academy BT Award in 1995) and to Settling the Score.[2] His technological research includes musicDNA, an ontology and interface for mapping and navigating the musical universe,[3] and the related iPhone app, musicGPS.[4]

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    https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0280248/fullcredits#cast [user-generated source]
  2. [2]
    Settling the Score: A Journey through the Music of the 20th Century, 1999, Faber & Faber
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    "www.musicdna.info". Archived from the original on 18 March 2017. Retrieved 10 September 2009.
  4. [4]
    "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 October 2009. Retrieved 30 September 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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