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Tristram Cary

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Tristram Cary is a British composer and an early pioneer in electronic music and musique concrete. Cary was educated at Westminster School in London, England and is the son of a pianist and the novelist, Joyce Cary, author of Mister Johnson. While working as a radar engineer for the British Navy during World War II, he independently developed his own conception of electronic and tape music. After the war he travelled around Europe to meet the small numbers of other early pioneers of electronic music and composition.

Top songs

  1. doctor who - original theme
  2. Doctor Who (Original Theme)
  3. The Daleks (From "The Daleks")
  4. Forest Atmosphere (From "The Daleks")
  5. Music For Light (Red / Green / White dubbing track)
  6. City Music 1 and 2 (From "The Daleks")
  7. Forest with Creature (From "The Daleks")
  8. Music For Light (Red / White)
  9. Forest Atmosphere
  10. The Ambush (From "The Daleks")
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  1. Music For Light (Short Orange)
  2. A Hill, Some Sheep and a Living (1M 1 take 2)
  3. Visible Manifestations (E1 A - D)
  4. The Mutants (From "The Mutants")
  5. A Hill, Some Sheep and a Living (1M 2A)
  6. Escalator Music
  7. A Hill, Some Sheep and a Living (M6 take 3)
  8. Visible Manifestations (E11, E12, E13, E14 A - E)
  9. The Ambush
  10. A Strange Sickness (From "The Daleks' Master Plan")
  11. Centre Music
  12. Opus (House Sequence continued)
  13. Growing Menace (From "The Daleks' Master Plan")
  14. The Daleks
  15. Opus (Green, drum track with reverb)
  16. Tests, for Casino Royale (Further SFX)
  17. Opus (M6 A take 3)
  18. Opus (House Sequence / Cocktail Party Montage)
  19. Forest with Creature
  20. Visible Manifestations (F31)
  21. Shaped For Living (1M1, 7 Sounds)
  22. Tests, for Casino Royale (Torture SFX Part 2)
  23. City Music 1 and 2
  24. Shaped For Living (1M5, 8 sounds)
  25. The Curious History Of Money (M12)
  26. Shaped For Living (1M7, 18 sounds)
  27. Shaped For Living (mixed track)
  28. Shaped For Living (2M8, 5 sounds)
  29. The Ballad of the Last Chance Saloon (From "The Gunfighters")
  30. Divertimento (Start)
  31. Narcissus
  32. Quatermass and the Pit
  33. The Curious History Of Money (effects Part 11)
  34. Divertimento (Performance Tape section 2)
  35. The Fight
  36. Rising Tension
  37. Radiation Sickness
  38. 3 4 5 - A Study on Limited Resources
  39. Thing in Jungle
  40. City Music 3
  41. Skaro - Petrified Forest Atmosphere ("Thal Wind")
  42. Opus (M1 – Electronic Titles, montage of metal sounds)
  43. The Electron's Tale
  44. Dalek City Corridor
  45. The Swamp
  46. Opus (M1 - Electronic Titles, montage of metal sounds)
  47. Tests, for Casino Royale (Torture SFX Part 1 – persuasion by pain)
  48. TARDIS Computer
  49. Quatermass And The Pit - Electronic Music
  50. Shaped For Living (1M6 sounds 5 – 9)
  51. Dalek Control Room
  52. What's Inside a Dalek?
  53. Tests, for Casino Royale (Torture SFX Part 1 - persuasion by pain)
  54. The Storm 1 & 2
  55. Heartbeats (Antodus falls)
  56. Growing Menace
  57. The Escape: The Storm Continued (Susan Meets Alydon)
  58. Panic
  59. Daleks I
  60. High Sound and Heartbeats (Antodus and Ganatus)
  61. A Strange Sickness
  62. The Cave 2
  63. The Cave 1
  64. The Storm Continued (Susan meets Alydon)
  65. Capsule Oscillation (Dalek Destructor Fuse / Bomb Countdown)
  66. Electronic Music - From "Quatermass and the Pit"
  67. Five Explosions
  68. The Heart of the Mountain
  69. Blood From the Mummy's Tomb
  70. Kembel I
  71. Shaped For Living (1M6 Sounds 5 ? 9)
  72. At the City Walls
  73. The Experiment
  74. The Tomb
  75. Funeral Chords (Loop)
  76. Electronic Music (From "Quatermass And The Pit")
  77. The Missing TARDIS
  78. The Time Destructor
  79. Invisible Creatures
  80. The Ambush (Loop)
  81. Funeral Chords (Alternative)
  82. Forest Atmosphere (from 'The Daleks')
  83. The Daleks (from 'The Daleks')
  84. Forest with Creature (from 'The Daleks')
  85. City Music 1 And 2 (From 'The Daleks')
  86. 3 4 5 - A Study On Limited Resources
  87. The Ambush (from 'The Daleks')
  88. Visible Manifestations (F 31)
  89. Visible Manifestations (E1 A-D)
  90. Q and The Pit Opening Credits

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