Put several of them together and you have an impressive orchestra!
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Would Bach have liked this?
I think Johannn Sebastian would have loved the fact that his music is still being enjoyed more than 250 years after his death. The ethereal sound of the glass organ lends itself very well to this timeless masterpiece.
Can you type 120 beats per minute?
The Typewriter by American composer Leroy Anderson features an actual typewriter as a percussion instrument. And why not?
Since nobody uses typewriters to type anymore, we might as well recycle them as musical instruments.
Watch for other concerts featuring rotary telephones, CRT televisions and VHS recorders…
Muppet silliness
When a muppet sings Ode to Joy, you might as well call it Ode to Silliness.
Carnival with the animals
Le carnaval des animaux is a lot better when the animals are there. I am sure Saint-Saëns would approve 🙂
Music as a competitive sport
As a choir, we focus more on collaboration than on competition. But there are other ways to approach music…
Wagner would have been impressed
This person manually designed a (virtual) car race track that matches the music of Ride of the Valkyries.
Building a better keyboard
Are you still using an old fashioned piano keyboard with only one row of keys?
This guy claims his 4-row “Janko” keyboard is a lot easier to play. Actually, there is a 5-row version that is even more ergonomic.
