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Christopher Tin - Baba Yetu (Official Music Video)

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Uploaded on Oct 29, 2009

"Baba Yetu", the hit theme to Civilization IV - composed by Christopher Tin and featured on the Grammy-winning album 'Calling All Dawns'. First video game piece to ever win a Grammy award, for "Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)". Performed by the Grammy-winning Soweto Gospel Choir with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.

To purchase albums or sheet music, or for more information, visit www.christophertin.com.

Premiered at Carnegie Hall on October 19th, 2009. Featuring footage from the Civilization series, courtesy of Firaxis and 2K Games. Directed by Brooke Hanson (www.brookephanson.com).

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  • DoctorLazers

    DoctorLazers 1 week ago

    Sid Meier is Canadian.

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    ssolad 6 days ago

    Wow. Remind me never to look at the comments section when innocently searching out gorgeous music.

    Damn flame wars.

    All countries have good and bad qualities and do good and bad things.

    The End.

    You may all go home now.

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This video is a response to Civilisation 4 Baba Yetu! clip (with subtitle)

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  • GranKrat

    GranKrat 3 hours ago

    2K Games and Firaxis are American though.

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    Stephen Lopez 6 hours ago

    The "african language"?

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    thomas gaylard 9 hours ago

    this is the lord's prayer in the african language

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    PartyPeanuts Kraai 1 day ago

    The human spirit is alive and well ladies and gentlemen

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    François Veilleux 1 day ago

    This song is so catchy

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    harlequin75 1 day ago

    There are some barbarians knocking at your door

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    DoctorQuaist 1 day ago

    The end of this, put a tear in my eye.

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    AlphaCentari Rigil 1 day ago

    Im home CUE THE FLAME WARS!

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    DatDack 1 day ago

    I bet he lives in an igloo and rides his dogsled to work

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