Pianist Loren DiGiorgi quite humorously and musically reimagined famous classical composers such as Beethoven, Chopin, Mozart, and Brahms as lounge pianists. DiGiorgi accomplished this by slowing down the tempo of each musical piece. He also added in a minor feel with his left hand while his right hand happily tickled the ivories .
Okay, so we all know what Beethoven sounds like as a classical composer right? Well what if Beethoven played a lounge piano?
The five Denmark-based members of The Bottle Boys recently performed a fast-paced cover of the famous "Hungarian Dace No. 5" dance tune, created in the mid 1800s by German composer and pianist Johannes Brahms, using beer bottles as instruments. For this video we decided that we wanted to challenge ourselves…
Graphic artist Stephen Malinowski has created a wonderful video series in which he animates classical and jazz scores in gorgeously vivid colors that interact with the pace and tempo of the music. Using his own music animation machine, Malinowski has animated pieces from such composers as Bach, Debussy, Beethoven, Mozart,…
Lori Dorn
Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.