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Provided to YouTube by Nonesuch 5-5-7 · Pat Metheny Group Letter From Home ℗ 1989 Geffen Records Unknown: Alex Haas Additional Percussion: Armando Marçal Unknown: Bob Ludwig Unknown: Bruce Calder Project Coordinator: David Sholemson Accordion, Organ, Piano, Trumpet: Lyle Mays … Continue reading
Betty Blue 09. Zorg et Betty
Betty Blue is a 1986 French film. Its original French title is 37° 2 le matin, meaning “37.2°C in the morning”. The film was directed by Jean-Jacques Beineix and stars Béatrice Dalle and Jean-Hugues Anglade. It is based on the … Continue reading
Juana Molina | Radiolab
MAY 4, 2009 Image credits: blmurch Sometimes on the podcast, we like to talk about musicians and the music they make. Today we introduce you to Juana Molina. Last season we used some of her of music in the breaks … Continue reading
Juana Molina (Live on KEXP from Argentina)
http://KEXP.ORG presents KEXP Live from Argentina, featuring Juana Molina, live at Centro Cultural Kirchner’s Auditorio Nacional in Buenos Aires on Friday, September 23, at 4 PM PT / 8 PM ARG. KEXP Live from Argentina will take place on-air and … Continue reading
The Power of the Flat Six
#music #musictheory #musicology The flat sixth scale degree, an ever-present musical phenom that evokes nostalgia in the listener that is everywhere, and yes I mean everywhere! Come join me for a brief musical history journey from the late 1800s to … Continue reading
Ravel plays Ravel: Oiseaux Tristes
Maurice Ravel plays Oiseaux tristes (from Miroirs), Duo-Art piano roll, recorded London, 30 June 1922 […]
The Music Theory Iceberg Explained
[…] 0:00 Introduction 0:30 1: Open air 2:04 2: Tip of the iceberg 4:02 3: Under the surface 7:50 4: Sinking deeper 14:00 Hooktheory 14:44 5: Daylight doesn’t reach down here 20:33 6: Running out of oxygen 29:27 7: The … Continue reading
Tuning of Gamelan and Sensory Dissonance
n this video I focus on unique tuning systems Slendro and Pelog used in Gamelan music. I go through how they are different from chromatic scale and how they naturally emerge from timbre of Gamelan metallophones, similar to how chromatic … Continue reading
The Mathematical Problem with Music, and How to Solve It | #SoME2
There is a serious mathematical problem with the tuning of certain musical instruments, a problem that even luminaries such as Galileo, Newton, and Euler tried to solve. This video is about this problem and about some of the ways to … Continue reading
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