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February 2010

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Beethoven String Quartet “Harp” 1st mvt.

A String Quartet from Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music playing Beethoven’s Harp, 1st mvt.
13 March 2007 @ Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music Concert Hall.
Xu Jueyi, 1st violin
Qiang Xiaoxiao, 2nd violin
Zhou Yi, viola
Ekachai Maskulrat, cello
Duration : 0:8:9

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Filed under: string quartet by admin - 10 February 2010, 19 Comments

???—-Chinese folk song – Jasmine

Harp & Cello Duo
Harp & Arr. by Lee Che-Yi
Violin by Lin Tain-Chi
Cello by Ou-Yang Whey-Ru
Duration : 0:3:15

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Filed under: classical chamber music by admin - 3 February 2010, 17 Comments

Academy of Irish Music Holiday Party – My Love is in America

The Academy of Irish Music, led by Noel Rice, is based out of Chicago. In this set, this fine group of musicians play three tunes. Enjoy!
Duration : 0:3:19

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Filed under: acoustic irish music by admin - 27 January 2010, 2 Comments

The music of Bertali – Chamber sonatas

Classical music for your day.
Off to the baroque we go! And a pretty early baroque at that too.
Here are three pieces by Bertali. Born in Verona, he was an Italian composer and wrote a fair amount of operas, chamber music and liturgical works. Apparently (from Wikipedia), half of his works are lost [...]

Filed under: classical chamber music by admin - 8 January 2010, 3 Comments

Beethoven: String Quartet No. 4 C minor – Allegro

Beethoven Classical Music Violin Cello Viola Virtuoso minor
String Quartet No. 4 C minor – Allegro
One of Beethoven’s best chamber work in my opinion. And probably one of the best chamber songs period. Beautiful memorable melody, songs starts out at 280 BPM and speeds up to 360 BPM. Very demanding of a composer and a [...]

Filed under: string quartet by admin - 4 January 2010, 25 Comments

The Classical Music Appreciation Show (CMAS), EPISODE I

Why SUBSCRIBE to The Classical Music Appreciation Show (CMAS)?
Episodes start with a short lecture, then a LIVE performance of a piece or movement of classical music, with the goal to hopefully educate/inspire people who are new to classical music and entertain people who are already classical music appreciators. Heck, if you like the performance [...]

Filed under: classical chamber music by admin - 14 December 2009, 2 Comments

Stop Playing Homework and Do Your Video Games – A Video Game Quintet

Watch in high quality for extra fun.
You can also follow project status at http://twitter.com/GenPKim
A live performance for Seattle’s Marrowstone in the City program. The music was arranged by the genius Lennart Jansson (Link) and Gen Kim (myself as Ash Ketchum). I choreographed all the extra bits behind us as we play as well as [...]

Filed under: classical quartet by admin - 30 November 2009, 25 Comments

Iris-Vitamin String Quartet

The Vitamin String Quartet’s version of ‘Iris’ by the Goo Goo Dolls.
I would never be able to play this song like they do, it’s not mine. I’m just sharing it.
I own nothing.
If you’re interested in the Vitamin String Quartet and/or this song, here’s a direct link to their website: http://www.vitaminrecords.com/web/page.asp
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Filed under: string quartet by admin - 4 November 2009, 25 Comments

Gerudo Valley – String Ensemble on Finale

So, I am kind of proud of myself that I managed to write this in less than 5 hours, but I hope it sounds nice as well! I just lost track of time…
This song is Gerudo Valley from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, originally written by Koji Kondo. I arranged it [...]

Filed under: string ensemble by admin - 4 November 2009, 25 Comments

Borodin, String Quartet No.2, 3rd Mvmt.

The gem of the underplayed music.
Duration : 0:8:37

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Filed under: string quartet by admin - 23 October 2009, 25 Comments
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