Category: My Notepad

  • Youtube: Fracanapa by Astor Piazzolla, performed by Caeli Smith (violin) and Tim Ribchester (piano)

    What a long title! It is taken off from the video with the same title. She performed Fracanapa, composed by Ástor Piazzolla. This piece is re-arranged by the pianist, Tim Ribchester, specially for volin and piano duet. The additional sound effects are part of the performance. Watch. Her site is located here. No, it is…

  • Movie: Subaru

    This is a worthy movie that should be played in local cinemas. It is slated to be released on 20th March 2009, which is yesterday. However, it is only in Japan and thus far, Hong Kong and maybe in selected countries. Singapore has no release date for this movie. I am waiting for the DVD…

  • Youtube: Compare these 2 videos

    Salut d’Amor and 杨丞琳 – 庆祝 What is the similarity between them? For those with keen ears, it is the tune. In 杨丞琳’s 庆祝, the tune of Salut d’Amour is being used. I did not realise the fact until I chanced upon the video of this violinist playing the song. I had a time in…