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Sunday, January 8, 2012
Who Cares About the Game?
George Mason University Green Machine pep band plays Rage Against the Machine. No, really - and it's good:
Actually, as a flute teacher, I would have raised a stink about wasted motion and screwing up the embouchure. But then again, I was a CRANKY flute teacher. Bottom line? Love the energy, hate the form.
Indeed, works surprisingly well.
ReplyDeleteOf course, this got me going on one of those endless YouTube jags and I ended up here http://youtu.be/Ll1p_YuZXzM
That's pretty cool. Who did the arrangement, because that's fabulous....
ReplyDeleteI don't know, CL. I'm guessing someone at GMU.
ReplyDeleteDon't you love that piccolo player in the red shirt?
Awesome. Be still this 30-something-band-geek's heart LOve it.
ReplyDeleteActually, as a flute teacher, I would have raised a stink about wasted motion and screwing up the embouchure. But then again, I was a CRANKY flute teacher. Bottom line? Love the energy, hate the form.
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