Tag Archives: music

Recording Debut for Beethoven’s Violin

This is pretty neat:
Beethoven’s own violin has been used in a recording for the first time, according to the Beethoven Foundation. It was played by German violinist Daniel Sepec on a CD of the composer’s violin and piano sonatas.
I want this CD, but can’t find it anywhere online. I wish I at least [...]

The Flickr Song

You’ve gotta see this video of Creative Commons photos on flickr set to music. Following the link to the authors blog, I found a bunch of other really good music, all CC licenced. Go give him a listen and/or subscribe to the podcast…. and be prepared to chuckle. Also, consider purchasing some [...]

Violin? or Fiddle?

I play the violin. I have for about 15 years now and play for a couple of area orchestras and weddings and such. Every once in a while, I’ll mention to someone that I am a violinist as part of a conversation. As soon as it leaves my mouth, I cringe, knowing [...]