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Random Monday: Sibelius, John Williams and other composed items

- Nice ride
A fun picture of a man riding on a horn.
- Hot cross buns
A staple food for almost every beginning music student.
- Sibelius is the best
The article on internet sensation Marc Papeghin was quoted recently in a Sibelius web site.
- Another nice photo
This time taken outside in front of some outdoor art.
- A new look
Julia Rose has updated her site with a new look.
Random videos
William Cabellero talks about the John Williams concerto.
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A reduced version of the John Williams concerto, performed by David Bohls.
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The group OK GO has a new video featuring a marching band. Look for the camouflaged mellophones. This group is probably more well know for their fun video done in one shot with treadmills.
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Horn player Sarah Willis has been moonlighting as an interviewer for the Digital Concert Hall.
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Parlez-vouz French horn? A Washington Improv Theater asks.
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