The first episode takes a look at the world of 1901.

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Fanfare

Opening Theme

“There’ll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight”
composed in 1896 by Theodore August Metz, public domain.

Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald (“Tales from the Vienna Woods”)
Composed in 1868 by Johann Strauss II, public domain.
Performed by the United States Air Force Band, public domain. Source.

Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune (Prelude to “The Afternoon of a Faun”)
Composed in 1894 by Claude Debussy, public domain.
Performed by the Natalia Ensemble, and used pursuant to a Creative Commons License. Details.

“Spring Blossoms on a Moonlit River”
Traditional. Public domain.

“Song of Australia”
Composed in 1859 by Carl Linger, public domain.

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