i love musicians. this is the same thing as “can you beat super mario 64 without pressing A”. i’m so fortunate to live in this universe with so many funny, impulsive, caring people.
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Because of my art school education it's always surprising to me (unfairly) that people don't know about this 😅
I was just telling my partner about this the other day. People go on pilgrimages to go hear the note change, there's often a big crowd. It's one of those Things You Do on a musician's trip to Europe
My favorite tidbit is that they're building the organ as they go. After all, if you only need a few notes at a time, just add those when they come up.
my favorite type of this kind of thing is Failing: A Very Difficult Piece for Solo String Bass https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9P8C6-XqaNs where the musician basically has to give a lecture while playing increasingly difficult music, while continuing to sound essentially normal while speaking