An Animated Montage of Over 2,000 International Flags
Filmmaker Daniel McKee spent quite a bit of time sourcing images of international flags (and their variations) to create “A Film of Flags”, an incredibly…
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A Lively Visual Classical Music Mashup Featuring 70 Different Songs From Wide Range of Composers
Musician and producer Grant Woolard who composed a brilliant classical music mashup in 2016 that featured 57 Popular Songs by 33 Composers. Woolard then followed…
Musician Demonstrates the Wide Tonal Range of a Giant Contrabassoon That Is Twice His Size
Musician David Chatterton of The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment shares the unique sound of a contrabassoon.
A Piano Cover of Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata (3rd Movement) Played With Lively Music Reactive Lighting
Musician Rousseau, who performs “piano covers of classical and pop songs with a reactive visualizer”, did just that with a very modern take on Beethoven’s…
How the Term ‘Heavy Metal’ Came to Quite Accurately Describe a Particular Genre of Rock Music
The fast talking doodling music theorist and musician 12tone, along with friend Patrick Foote from Name Explain visually and verbally dug into the etymological roots…
A History of Recorded Sound As Prologue to the 1982 Australian Introduction of the Compact Disc
In 1982, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation show Towards 2000 offered to their audience a short lesson on recorded sound before introducing the compact disc to…
Vividly Colored Visualizations of Classical Scores Created With an Online Music Animation Machine
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…
An Animated LEGO Orchestra Performs Ludwig van Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony
Jim Wright has created a series of animated videos that feature a LEGO orchestra performing Ludwig van Beethoven‘s Ninth Symphony, which is considered one of…
French Guitar Virtuosa Performs an Incredible Metal Version of Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata
French guitar virtuosa Tina S, who previously performed such classic songs as Pink Floyd’s “Comfortably Numb”, Van Halen’s “Eruption”, and Patrick Rondat’s “Vivaldi Tribute”, performed…
A Special 40th Anniversary Release of the Voyager Golden Record Launched Into Space in 1976
Ozma Records is raising funds on Kickstarter for a special 40th anniversary release of the Voyager Golden Record that launched into space in 1976 on…