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  1. Mar 14, 2023 · The Match of the Day tune was written by 29-year-old composer (and shockingly, non-football fan) Barry Stoller in 1970 as the programme wanted a theme suitable for the new decade.

  2. The original theme tune to Match of the Day was written by Major Leslie Statham, the band leader of the Welsh Guards and was entitled "Drum Majorette".

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  3. Aug 20, 2014 · The composer of the Match of the Day theme tune, Barry Stoller, explains the process of how he created the iconic score. The Match of the Day at 50 documentary, celebrating the...

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  4. Aug 20, 2014 · The composer of the Match of the Day theme, Barry Stoller, explains his inspiration, celebrities sing their versions, and we hear the original signature tune from the 1960s.

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  5. The current theme tune for the series is titled "Match of the Day". It was composed for the programme in 1970 by Barry Stoller, and was used for the first time on 15 August 1970. Stoller's brief was simply to write "something good"; the short closing fanfare occurred to him first. [43] "Those fanfare harmonies give the music a gladiator feel ...

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  6. Aug 15, 2020 · Young composer Barry Stoller recorded a demo in his London basement using a Clavioline, an early electronic keyboard that replicated the sounds of trumpets. The BBC then recorded a full orchestra version for the show, but the song lost its magic when it was played perfectly.

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  8. Aug 22, 2014 · Barry Stoller, who composed the iconic Match of the Day music, talks for the very first time about how the tune came about and how it also went on to be officially the most recognised theme...

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