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"Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" on the Glass Armonica

Tchaikowsky's "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" from the Nutcracker (1892). Originally composed for celesta (a keyboard bell-like instrument), William Zeitler plays it on the glass armonica invented ...  
 
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retroalex1 (14 hours ago) Show Hide
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I love the nucracker!
isthiswhereitype1 (1 day ago) Show Hide
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was this origional song actually played with a glass harmonica? or was it another instrument? very interesting sound, i'd love to have a go.
MusicLover542542 (1 day ago) Show Hide
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HEY ITS BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
potato511 (2 days ago) Show Hide
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it works by using friction like running your finger around a wine glass
nazmuse12345 (6 days ago) Show Hide
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how it works?
Semiao91 (4 days ago) Show Hide
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works the same way, if u grab a crystal glass of water and with your finger wet, rub the upper part of the glass, the waves produced by the vibration sound jsut like this ones.
07amneet08 (1 week ago) Show Hide
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Wow! This is so very beautiful - mesmerising to look at also. Thank you for uploading this georgeous piece :-)
MegaWeezyFBaby (1 week ago) Show Hide
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scary...
TininSkywithDiamonds (1 week ago) Show Hide
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we were listening this song on music subject in school and I was like ":O. I need to learn play this perfect shit!!"
ricadrew (1 week ago) Show Hide
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That was really cool!!!

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