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A One-Man String Symphony


Details

Mads Tolling full profile / Violin with looper / 1 musician

Composers featured: Astor Piazzolla, Fats Waller


Full program notes

Ain’t Misbehavin’ by Fats Waller
Libertango by Astor Piazzolla
Bittersweet Symphony by The Verve
Take Five by Paul Desmond
Armando’s Rumba by Chick Corea
Danish Folk Song Medley
The Chicken by PeeWee Ellis
Danish Dessert by Mads Tolling


Historical context

The violin came about 500 years ago. Live looping is only 50 years old. The two blend together with gentle use of amplification, and with the breath of styles a violin can play, including classical, jazz, and folk music.


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