Uploaded July 2017 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
A look at Japan's most famous composer.
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Classical Nerd is a weekly video series covering music history, theoretical concepts, and techniques, hosted by composer, pianist, and music history aficionado Thomas Little.
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Music:
- Tōru Takemitsu: Litany in memory of Michael Vyner (1989), performed by Chris Breemer
- Tōru Takemitsu: Rain Tree Sketch II [In Memoriam Olivier Messiaen] (1992), performed by Chris Breemer
[free recordings courtesy pianosociety.com]
- Thomas Little: Dance! #2 in E minor, Op. 1 No. 2, performed by Rachel Fellows, Michael King, and Bruce Tippette
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A look at Japan's most famous composer.
This was a viewer request from YouTuber classicalmusic26. If you've got a question or request for a future video, leave a comment, shoot me a message through YouTube, or use the email/Tumblr links below.
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Classical Nerd is a weekly video series covering music history, theoretical concepts, and techniques, hosted by composer, pianist, and music history aficionado Thomas Little.
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Music:
- Tōru Takemitsu: Litany in memory of Michael Vyner (1989), performed by Chris Breemer
- Tōru Takemitsu: Rain Tree Sketch II [In Memoriam Olivier Messiaen] (1992), performed by Chris Breemer
[free recordings courtesy pianosociety.com]
- Thomas Little: Dance! #2 in E minor, Op. 1 No. 2, performed by Rachel Fellows, Michael King, and Bruce Tippette
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Contact Information:
Questions and comments can be directed to:
nerdofclassical [at] gmail.com
Tumblr:
classical-nerd.tumblr.com
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All images and audio in this video are for educational purposes only and are not intended as copyright infringement. If you have a copyright concern, please contact me using the above information.
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Classical Nerd is a video series covering music history, theoretical concepts, and techniques, hosted by composer, pianist, and music history aficionado Thomas Little.
Music:
- Thomas Little: Dance! #2, arranged for Gamelan Gong Kebyar and performed by Thomas Little
- I Made Lasmawan: Blimbing Buluh, performed by Gamelan Giri Murti
- I Pak Sudaraman: Dirghagati (MIDI render)
- Traditional: Cendrawasih, performed by Gamelan Giri Murti
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