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>>>>Thanks much for the link on the Beethoven 9th flashmob. i had seen it but forgotten. Cool stuff.
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>>>>The Bach Cello suites never get old for me. I have the Rostropovich recordings on about half the time while i work.
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>>>>But youtubing around just now came on this delightful surprise. Suggest anyone who hasn't really listened to this stuff put this one while working today.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHzfD6XLK7Q>>>
>>>Thanks for the Yo Yo Ma link, Charles.
>>>Love that one.
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>>Can't stand him! He is a camera hog and self promoter of the first degree. Yes, he is a talented violinist, but does he have to act like he is fighting off death with every note?
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>Mike
>I gather you're not in his fan club!
>My favorite cello scene occurs in Woody Allen's Take The Money and Run, where Woody made his first bad career choice by electing to play cello in a marching band.
That was funny. My other favorite scene in that movie is when a bank teller says his note says "I have a gub," not "I have a gun." Pretty soon a group of people are gathered around discussing his penmanship. Not the easy in and out desired by bank robbers.