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Topic: Can anyone identify this song?  (Read 1862 times)

Offline tyler_johnson

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Can anyone identify this song?
on: October 07, 2012, 06:34:18 PM
It's been bothering me for a few years, although I haven't put forth a lot of effort to find out what it is.

I've heard it around, and maybe you have to.  It's quite catchy:

www.tyler-johnson.net/pianostreet/whatisthis.mp3

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Offline zezhyrule

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Re: Can anyone identify this song?
Reply #1 on: October 07, 2012, 08:10:48 PM
Palladio by Karl Jenkins
Currently learning -

- Bach: P&F in F Minor (WTC 2)
- Chopin: Etude, Op. 25, No. 5
- Beethoven: Sonata, Op. 31, No. 3
- Scriabin: Two Poems, Op. 32
- Debussy: Prelude Bk II No. 3

Offline tyler_johnson

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Re: Can anyone identify this song?
Reply #2 on: October 07, 2012, 08:52:10 PM
You're a gentleman and a scholar.

Offline Derek

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Re: Can anyone identify this song?
Reply #3 on: October 07, 2012, 11:52:31 PM
Dammit, I could have answered off the top of my head. I freaking love that piece. You have good taste my friend.

Offline zezhyrule

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Re: Can anyone identify this song?
Reply #4 on: October 08, 2012, 01:10:21 AM
Dammit, I could have answered off the top of my head. I freaking love that piece. You have good taste my friend.

I knew I heard it before but I still had to google  ;D I should've left it for you to answer  :P
Currently learning -

- Bach: P&F in F Minor (WTC 2)
- Chopin: Etude, Op. 25, No. 5
- Beethoven: Sonata, Op. 31, No. 3
- Scriabin: Two Poems, Op. 32
- Debussy: Prelude Bk II No. 3

Offline tyler_johnson

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Re: Can anyone identify this song?
Reply #5 on: October 08, 2012, 05:15:17 AM
Just curious, how'd you google that?

Offline zezhyrule

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Re: Can anyone identify this song?
Reply #6 on: October 08, 2012, 08:50:33 AM
The art of googling is a difficult skill that must be developed over years...

Actually I just searched for composers I thought it was until the right name popped up  :-[
Currently learning -

- Bach: P&F in F Minor (WTC 2)
- Chopin: Etude, Op. 25, No. 5
- Beethoven: Sonata, Op. 31, No. 3
- Scriabin: Two Poems, Op. 32
- Debussy: Prelude Bk II No. 3
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