• 00:00:00 Klein: “Tonight we’re all about the alluring sound of the lower strings, the cellos and the basses …”
• 00:02:20 Nwanoku: “We are the foundation of all music … People normally think of us as the underpinning, the base of the harmony … we’re also the rhythmic structure that holds everything in place …”; historical development from arpeggiation into a more linear role
• 00:58:00 Feature on the octobass; Berlioz as a fan. Montreal Symphony Orchestra only orchestra to have a player, Eric Chappell, who plays excerpt from Mahler 1.
• 01:06:00 Gareth Malone: “When does inspiration become borrowing, when does borrowing become quotation, and when does quotation become plagiarism?” Chi-chi Nwanoku: only real problem is with [cultural appropriation]; PRS founded after death of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor for this reason.