Yeah! He had to get the timing just right for it to work. Musicians that can play in time are uncommon. Listen closely to many pieces and you will hear slight misses in timing, on the order of hundredths of a second. Your ear will hear them but you won't consciously notice it other than a slight "off-ness".
The guy has a whole series of "playing by a pipe" videos. They might be worth checking out.
John,
As soon as I wrote my post's title, I thought someone was going to read it as "funky sex." The corny-pun potential is irresistible to the dad-style jokesters!
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Yeah! He had to get the timing just right for it to work. Musicians that can play in time are uncommon. Listen closely to many pieces and you will hear slight misses in timing, on the order of hundredths of a second. Your ear will hear them but you won't consciously notice it other than a slight "off-ness".
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing this, I really enjoyed it.
Peace,
Bill
At first glance, I thought the headline read "funky sex with echo-y pipe".
ReplyDeleteThe sax was good!
Bill,
ReplyDeleteThe guy has a whole series of "playing by a pipe" videos. They might be worth checking out.
John,
As soon as I wrote my post's title, I thought someone was going to read it as "funky sex." The corny-pun potential is irresistible to the dad-style jokesters!