TUBULAR BELLS | How Mike Oldfield Crafted A Modern Symphony

In today's video, we examine one of the 1970s' most important compositions, Mike Oldfield's genre-defying composition 'Tubular Bells'. We'll explore some of the key influences and musical traditions Oldfield draws on, as well as comment on the personal experiences that informed its production.

FURTHER READING/VIEWING/LISTENING

The Full Album: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bv_4sZCLlr0

Tubular Bells: The Mike Oldfield Story (BBC Documentary): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQLDGpcgNTM&t=870s

An Interview with Mike Oldfield: https://www.soundonsound.com/people/classic-tracks-mike-oldfield-tubular-bells

MUSIC

"Hotrock" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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"Farm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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'Tubular Bells' Live at the BBC (1973): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXatvzWAzLU

'Toccata and Fugue in D Minor' - J.S Bach: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ho9rZjlsyYY

'A Rainbow in Curved Air' - Terry Riley: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hy3W-3HPMWg

'Firth of Fifth' - Genesis

'Piano Phase' - Steve Reich (with visualisation by Alexander Chen': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jqoieg0Vqag

'The Orchestral Tubular Bells' - Arranged by David Bedford: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3hnmU4dPjA

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I do not own any of the clips used.
This video is a review for critical and educational purposes and is protected under article 15 and 105 in the United States Fair Use code, as well as Fair Dealing in UK copyright law. My use of both the footage and music from this work is for the sake of analysis. This video is NOT an infringement on copyright.

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