Archives for May, 2008

Christmas Music in May


This is the most hilarious video I have ever seen.  This guy from Japan has discovered how to make working instruments out of vegatables.  I would like to see someone turn this into a project for fourth graders.  Instead of recorders, wouldn’t it be hilarious to see vegtables?  Enjoy this rendition of Angels We Have [...]

Van Cliburn competition to use YouTube


YouTube viewers can vote for their favorite pianist.
Van Cliburn Foundation holds a talent search on YouTube.
By Diane Haithman
Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
May 3, 2008
If you’re a classical music aficionado envious of the “American Idol” viewers who get to vote on their favorite contestants, your time has come.
Inspired not by “Idol” but by Popsearch 2007, an [...]