Rob Landes Plays a Violin Using a Fidget Spinner
Tradition meets technology as Rob Landes put away his violin’s bow and instead used a fidget spinner to play Michael Jackson’s Billie Jean on his … Read more
CLASSICAL
Bach Sounds Amazing on the Marimba
The World Percussion Group has great players and they always find a way to remind us where they are the elite of percussion players. In … Read more
Dissonant Duet Played in a Sewer
Andre Jolivet loves dissonant tones and his brand of music is a mixture of chord clashes and tones that appear to conflict within the piece. … Read more
Dreaming of a Career in Music? Here’s How to Build One
Harry Connick, Jr. is a conductor, an arranger, a songwriter, and pianist. He has had several albums in the top 20 U.S. charts and has … Read more
10 Great Classical Violin Music You Should Listen To
The violin first appeared in the 16th century in Italy. At least that is what we believe. It appeared in paintings of Gaudenzio Ferrari in … Read more
The 5-year-old girl performs her own jazz composition
Elina Martirosyan is a 5-year-old prodigy. From the age of 4, she composes new jazz standards and then performs them on different instruments. Elina was … Read more
Trumpet Cover of Bohemian Rhapsody is Gentle and Pleasant
Using the trumpet to do an instrumental cover of popular songs can be finicky in that it could be a touch difficult to nail. However, … Read more
Jonny May Arranges Happy Birthday in Six Jazz Styles
Jonny May is one of the best pianists and he has been doing a lot of amazing arrangements, notably Beethoven’s Ode to Joy and it … Read more
Rachmaninov’s ‘Vocalise’ is dreamy on cello
One of the last songs composed by the genius from Russia, Sergei Rachmaninov is Vocalise and it was originally intended for a soprano voice and … Read more
Saxophonist Floats Paper Inside Saxophone
Check out this cool trick by saxophonist and hobbyist, David Pope. He put out a video of a piece of paper floating in mid-air inside … Read more
Euphonium Player Mixes it with a Sax Mouthpiece
Brian Wilson, a renowned euphonium player introduced us to the most unconventional musical instrument recently when he merged a euphonium with a baritone saxophone mouthpiece. … Read more
Backstreet Boys’ ‘I Want It That Way’ In Bach Allemande Mode
If you have ever imagined one of the best boy bands in history played in a baroque style, your wish has finally come true in … Read more
Jonny May Performs Awesome Ragtime Version of Beethoven’s Ode to Joy
Jonny May is one talented musician and he reminded us again with a marvelous arrangement of ‘Ode to Joy’ from Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 into … Read more
Check Out This J.S. Bach Chaconne for Octobass and Four Double Basses
In performance, we spotted a gigantic octobass in action. Compared to the typically enormous double basses, the octobass makes them look like little cellos. The … Read more
Four Girls 4 Harps Perform Piazzolla’s Libertango
The names Eleanor Turner, Harriet Adie, Keziah Thomas, and Elizabeth Scorah may not ring bells but “4 girls 4 harps” strike a chord, right? These … Read more