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Author Archives: ksedinger
A Bonus Dose of Christmas! (kind of)
YouTube served this up for me: a woman re-enacts the hilarity that ensued when she attended a Christmas party and did not get the memo as to the attire. Even I probably wouldn’t show up to a Christmas party in overalls, … Continue reading
Your Daily Dose of Christmas!
It’s Sunday, which means that hopefully you’ve got some time on your hands today. If you do, may I suggest you take an hour and a half to watch some wonderful ballet? Because it’s time for Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker. The Nutcracker … Continue reading
Your Daily Dose of Christmas!
You know the drill, folks: every year at some point I mention how I don’t like “Carol of the Bells”, and then I post a version of “Carol of the Bells” that I do like. So, is it really the … Continue reading
Your Daily Dose of Christmas!
Ladies and gentlemen, the Jackson 5.
Your Daily Dose of Christmas!
I discovered this by some random YouTube searching. It’s an entire album, coded as a single video, by a Canadian composer named Wendy Jensen. Jensen’s album is a compilation of traditional songs and original works, and it’s quite a lovely, … Continue reading
“I never joke about my ranking, 007!”: The Official and Correct Ranking of the James Bond Movies, conclusion
And at last, here we are: the top five James Bond movies. I like that my top five has quite a bit of variety: it spans more than 40 years of films, and five of the six men who have … Continue reading
Your Daily Dose of Christmas!
Ever see any of these “ambience” videos floating around YouTube? They are long videos, usually multiple hours long, that you can turn on and let play in the background if you want a specific sonic ambience. There are “rushing stream … Continue reading
Your Daily Dose of Christmas!
Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) is a composer about whom I know very little. I can’t even name a work of his off the top of my head! But maybe I should change that, after listening to today’s piece, Four Motets for Christmastime. … Continue reading
Licence to Rank: The Official and Correct Ranking of the James Bond Movies, part 4
So here we go: the first half of my person Top Ten James Bond movies! Let’s refresh our rankings to this point: Part One: 26. LIVE AND LET DIE 25. DIE ANOTHER DAY 24. THE SPY WHO LOVED ME 23. GOLDFINGER 22. DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER … Continue reading
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Your Daily Dose of Christmas!
A longer work today, and one that I’m unfamiliar with to this point: the Christmas Oratorio by Camille Saint-Saens. Saint-Saens was one of the most gifted musical prodigies in history, ranking almost with Mozart in terms of the ease with which music … Continue reading