I think we all this l need this right now.
Precious Lord - arranged by Arnold Sevier
Aeolians of Oakwood University
Ēriks Ešenvalds - Earth Teach Me Quiet
The Crossing, Donald Nally
Ted Babcock, marimba
This never fails to put a smile on my face.
University of Pretoria Youth Choir - Ingoma (Inspired by Ithemba Musical Group)
There have been many settings of this text, but I think this one is the best.
Thomas Weelkes - When David Heard
Clare College Chapel Choir, Timothy Brown
University of Pretoria Tuks Camerata - Ndikhokhele Bawo (Traditional IsiXhosa arr. M Barrett)
This is for the discussion the other day on older portable audio (now deleted). I just found my Sony D-121!
#cosomusic
#cosotech
This is Beethoven's finest work, in my book.
Beethoven - Piano Sonata Op.110
Sviatoslav Richter
I was going to post just "Im Herbst" for timely reasons, but the entire set is so great, especially with this choir performing. No one does smoother choral writing than Brahms.
Johannes Brahms - 5 Partsongs for mixed chorus, Op. 104
Kansas City Chorale, Charles Bruffy
Wade In The Water, arr. Stacey V. Gibbs
University of Pretoria Camerata
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPLf-frx-xA
Kim André Arnesen - Even When He Is Silent
St. Olaf Choir, Anton Armstrong
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Ralph Vaughan Williams - Rest
The King's Singers
Never was there a better example of a slow build of tension connected so tightly to the text. If the dissonances near the end don't affect you emotionally...
Henry Purcell - Hear my prayer, O Lord
The Sixteen
Behold Mystical Photographs Taken Inside a Cello, Double Bass & Other Instruments | Open Culture
http://www.openculture.com/2018/09/behold-mystical-photographs-taken-inside-cello-double-bass-instruments.html
Somehow I never thought to use this song to teach my students syncopation until just this morning.
James Brown - Mother Popcorn (live)
https://youtu.be/5eoSXpNZD9o
This is promising for getting online rehearsals closer to reality, but it has a long way to go in terms of making it user-friendly for the less tech-savvy.
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina - Missa Papae Marcelli
Voices of Ascension, Dennis Keene
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhfuacoqrtk
(This links to the Kyrie; the other movements will autoplay.)
It's very frustrating how many how many great interactive music web apps built on Flash which no longer work, or soon will no longer work. I send these things out to my students all the time to reinforce what I'm teaching them, and keep getting more responses that they are not working.
I suspect that a lot of them already have flash disabled in Chrome even though support does not officially expire until December.
For example:
This is the best background explanation I've seen on our greatest American patriotic song.
Yes, I do place it above all the others, not only for its message and historical significance, but also its brilliant writing.
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Lift Every Voice and Sing: The history, the lyrics and the impact
https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2020/09/us/lift-every-voice-and-sing-trnd/
COSO Feature Request:
This is automatically played when a occurs.
AC/DC - Thunderstruck
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2AC41dglnM
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𝘐 𝘢𝘮 𝘩𝘪𝘵𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘮𝘺 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘥 𝘢𝘨𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘴, 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘴 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘨𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘸𝘢𝘺.
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