Synthesist Sean Christopher shared his take on a pair of traditional Christmas songs, Carol of the Bells & The Little Drummer Boy, performed on the Sequential Prophet X synthesizer… Read More Christmas With The Prophet
In this video, there isn’t a synth to be seen. Instead, there’s some tasty playing and interesting sound design….… Read More Ambient Guitar Meditation – ‘What Child Is This?’
Heres a take on ‘Carol Of The Bells’, featuring 4 DIY sequencers and a bunch of synths.… Read More Switched-On Carol Of The Bells
This video, via karenevil captures a Winter Solstice looping jam session for keyboards and theremin.
Synthpop thereminist Clara Venice rings in the new year right, with this performance of Auld Lang Syne on the Moog Theremini.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9f-3q4EcZc This video, via Crème Douche, captures an all-Animoog arrangement of Silent Night.
Sunday Synth Jam: Jordan Rudess shared his take on the Vince Guaraldi classic Christmas Time is Here.
Synthtopia reader, Jon Stubbs (aka “stub”) shared this remix of Carol of the Bells. He notes that the melody of Carol of the Bells was preserved, but arranged as 12/8, vs 3/4. He also offset the melody against the new parts by a note.
Open Mic: For the holidays, our wish is that you have family, health and peace. And, yes, since it’s Synthtopia, maybe some wicked gear under the tree, that new app that you’ve been wanting or some great new electronic music…. So, leave a comment and let us know if ‘Synther Claus’ paid you a visit!
This video captures a performance, by thereminist Peter Pringle, of Christmastide. Here’s what Pringle has to say about the song and performance:
