Composers scoring the soundtrack for the BBC series, “Prehistoric Planet,” dreamed up instruments to get creative, and earned themselves an Emmy nomination along the way. To propel viewers 66 million years back in time, Anže Rozman and Kara Talve created the raptor violin, the fat-rex, the triceratone and more. The World’s Gerry Hadden reports.
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