Tag Archives: Art

Theorbo (The enormous 14 string lute)

Posted on August 19, 2020 by agogo22

Wrapping my head around the enormous 14 string Theorbo.

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Artist Reimagines ‘Mona Lisa’ as Modern Woman With Tattoos | My Modern Met

Posted on August 19, 2020 by agogo22

By Margherita Cole on August 17, 2020   Meet the “Modern Lisa.” Portraits commemorate people as well as a moment in time. Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa is often considered the archetype of Renaissance portraiture. Similarly, Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer’s Girl … Continue reading →

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Tom Misch & Yussef Dayes – Tidal Wave [Official Video]

Posted on August 18, 2020 by agogo22

Tom Misch & Yussef Dayes – Tidal Wave Directed by Jack Brown Co Designed by Jeff Östberg Animation by: Jack Brown Ala Nunu Leszynska Nanda Ormond Guarav Wakankar Chloé Mainge Freddie Griffiths Martin Robic Caitlin Young Song credits: Produced by … Continue reading →

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Ride Through a German Village on ‘The Flying Train’ in Incredibly Clear Footage from 1902 | Colossal

Posted on August 18, 2020 by agogo22

Shot in 1902, “The Flying Train” takes viewers on an uncommonly crisp journey aboard a suspended railcar. Throughout the two-minute video, riders see Wuppertal residents walking across pedestrian bridges and down dirt roadways more than a century ago. The city … Continue reading →

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History of the Acoustic Guitar

Posted on August 18, 2020 by agogo22

A short video detailing the evolution of the acoustic guitar.

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Introducing the Baroque Theorbo

Posted on August 18, 2020 by agogo22

New weird and wonderful instrument videos added all the time – subscribe to our YouTube channel so you don’t miss ’em! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrHI… “People complain a lot about the space that I take up”. Lutenist Elizabeth Kenny explains how and why … Continue reading →

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Introducing: The Arabic Oud

Posted on August 18, 2020 by agogo22

In this episode of “INTRODUCING,” we’re learning about the Arabic Oud. An instrument whose origins stretch back 3500 years ago to Ancient Persia.

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The Koto (13 string Japanese traditional instrument)

Posted on August 18, 2020 by agogo22

Koto Master Tokiko Kimura shows us how to play Japan’s 13 stringed national instrument. Tokiko Kimura: https://www.instagram.com/mirerara and her translator, Keiko Takenaka’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/milkytak… Super-subscribe on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/RobScallon The electric guitar is my signature model with Chapman Guitars 🙂 … Continue reading →

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head shoulder – drazenjerkovic | ello

Posted on August 18, 2020 by agogo22

someone’s head on someone’s shoulder Source: head shoulder – drazenjerkovic | ello

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Kenya’s Elephant Baby Boom Is Helping Increase the Population

Posted on August 17, 2020 by agogo22

This is great news and a big win for animal conservation! We recently had some good news about tigers thriving in India and now we can look to Africa for another animal comeback. Reports out of Kenya’s Amboseli National Park … Continue reading →

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