Channel Title: Odd Quartet Channel Description: Odd Quartet is where you can find videos about music history, music theory, and what's it's like to be a musician. Edu licensing available through boclips.com, the world's largest library of short-form educational videos. <video> One of the best soundtracks ever - Music from The Truman Show Description: This piece of the soundtrack was written by Philip Glass and was the first example of minimalist music that I remember hearing. </video> <video> The Beatles in John Hughes Movies #movietrivia #80smovies Description: Did you know that the director John Hughes was a huge Beatles fan? He hid many references to the Beatles in some of his most popular movies. Check out the countdown and see how many you can spot. </video> <video> A Medieval Christmas Carol Description: </video> <video> Stardew Valley Spring music on marimba Description: Anyone else start a new game for the 1.6 update? Here is a short version of the music you hear in the spring in Stardew Valley. I used the marimba and castanets for this one. </video> <video> Who’s the Most Influential Musical Artist of All Time? Description: Between Frank Sinatra, the Beatles, and Michael Jackson, who’s winning the prize as the most influential artist of all time? Is there such a thing as THE most influential artist of all time? If so, what makes a person qualified for such a title? That’s exactly what we’re going to figure out in this video! We’re going to analyze the careers and legacies of Sinatra, the Beatles, and MJ to see who comes out on top, what set these artists apart, and why we’re still talking about them! This video was a labor of love that we spent a lot of time and effort to create for you all, so we hope you enjoy it and maybe even learn something new! Check out the Legends of the Music Industry Playlist to listen to and follow along as you watch the video! —------- Legends of the Music Industry Playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3qAUx2dDFkpt4HowHhjV0K?si=2de0bb2b94f64ae5 Follow Mary (aka beatledirt) on social media! beatledirt tiktok https://www.tiktok.com/@beatledirt?lang=en beatledirt instagram https://www.instagram.com/beatledirt/ Follow Josh (aka OddQuartet) on social media! OddQuartet Instagram https://www.instagram.com/oddquartet/ OddQuartet TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@oddquartet?lang=en </video> <video> Fun chord progression on marimba Description: </video> <video> The Beatles Influence on Pop Culture: A Deep Dive Description: Here we are again folks, another video on The Beatles! We know we know, there have been hundreds if not thousands of videos made analyzing the Beatles, not to mention all of the books…and documentaries….and more. It might even seem a bit stale at this point. BUT this time we’ll be doing a deep dive into how the Fab Four influenced culture overall, and how often traces of Beatlemania can be found in all different subjects of life including Music (of course), Movies & TV, Tech, and Science. We absolutely PROMISE you that there will be some fun facts in here that you didn’t know, even if you’re a huge Beatles fan! And hey, if you’re new to this band, this is a GREAT resource to start your Beatlemaniac journey! This video was a labor of love that we spent a lot of time and effort to create for you all, so we hope you enjoy it and maybe even learn something new! Check out the Beatles Legacy Playlist to listen to and follow along as you watch the video! This playlist is chock full of lesser known Beatles hits (of course when it comes to The Beatles, nothing is “lesser known”, but these are the songs that generally don’t get as much recognition or airplay). Beatles Legacy Playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4xGaRwgymlKkHAKpc3nWSL?si=b450e67d906e461b Follow Mary (aka beatledirt) on social media! beatledirt tiktok https://www.tiktok.com/@beatledirt?lang=en beatledirt instagram https://www.instagram.com/beatledirt/ Follow Josh (aka OddQuartet) on social media! OddQuartet Instagram https://www.instagram.com/oddquartet/ OddQuartet TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@oddquartet?lang=en </video> <video> From the Start - Laufey (Trombone and marimba cover) Description: Our cover of Laufey's "From the Start". Enjoy! Abigail Lannan - Trombone and Flugabone Josh Wells - Marimba and percussion </video> <video> The Royalties that Never Paid: A Brief History of Cover Songs in the 50s Description: In this episode we take a deep dive into the history of the cover song. In the 1950s white artists began covering songs by black artists. we look into the reasons why this trend happened and how the black artists were treated in these record deals. Follow Mary (aka beatledirt) on social media! beatledirt tiktok https://www.tiktok.com/@beatledirt?lang=en beatledirt instagram https://www.instagram.com/beatledirt/ Follow Josh (aka OddQuartet) on social media! OddQuartet Instagram https://www.instagram.com/oddquartet/ OddQuartet TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@oddquartet?lang=en </video> <video> How to Convert TAB to Sheet Music in MuseScore Description: Whether you read TAB or traditional sheet music, being able to switch between the two in MuseScore is a time saving skill to have. I will show you how to go from TAB to sheet music AND from sheet music to TAB. This has been my favorite tool in MuseScore lately. I hope it helps you out too. Go here to download MuseScore https://musescore.org/en 0:00 Intro 1:10 Creating a TAB project in MuseScore 3:56 Change String Tuning in TAB project 6:36 Entering TAB into MuseScore 9:26 Converting TAB to Sheet Music 12:06 Creating a piano project in MuseScore 13:52 Converting piano to TAB You can also find me at these places TikTok | https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdYy4AWc Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/oddquartet/ </video> <video> Lollapalooza vs Woodstock: Which Event Broke the Mold? Description: It’s the age old battle: Coke or Pepsi? Ford or Ferrari? NY Style or Deep Dish? Marvel vs DC? Woodstock vs Lollapalooza? Both music festivals are hugely influential and have left permanent marks on the music industry and our culture as a whole, but which own reigns superior as the ultimate festival experience? Let’s do a little crash course on each festival and see which one was more impactful. We also made a playlist for you to listen to some of the musicians we talk about in this episode. Check it out here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7lRUrc8WIsBPa9vZVZqAPX?si=RPXsopLkQBSE1Hxczal7SA&pi=u-d0Rjq2UMQMiR Follow Mary (aka beatledirt) on social media! beatledirt tiktok https://www.tiktok.com/@beatledirt?lang=en beatledirt instagram https://www.instagram.com/beatledirt/ Follow Josh (aka OddQuartet) on social media! OddQuartet Instagram https://www.instagram.com/oddquartet/ OddQuartet TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@oddquartet?lang=en </video> <video> One of the best music intros ever? Description: </video> <video> What does Hozier sound like on marimba? Description: Apparently "Would That I" sounds pretty good on marimba. I love the 6/8 groove of this song. </video> <video> Relaxing Marimba Chord Progression #astimeflies #sheetmusic #chordprogression Description: This chord progression is from "As Time Flies" by Tyrique. You can find it on Spotify or on Tiktok. </video> <video> The Soundtrack to the '60s: Every Number 1 Song from 1960 to 1969 Description: So often, our mental image of the 1960s comes along with a seemingly pre-selected soundtrack for the decade itself. We all know CCR's "Fortunate Son", but do we remember "Theme to a Summer Place"? In this video, we do a run through of every No. 1 song for each year of the decade, from 1960 to 1969. Let us know which songs surprised you! Listen along to the number one songs from the 60s with this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7Dk2qG5ZbRHV4lk60i2Ikz?si=b2f9d5bed7c44793 Follow Mary (aka beatledirt) on social media! beatledirt tiktok https://www.tiktok.com/@beatledirt?lang=en beatledirt instagram https://www.instagram.com/beatledirt/ Follow Josh (aka OddQuartet) on social media! OddQuartet Instagram https://www.instagram.com/oddquartet/ OddQuartet TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@oddquartet?lang=en </video>

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