YTSO 2011 - Rhythmic Improvisation - Electric Flute

Melissa Keeling performs her improvised solo for the 2011 YouTube Symphony Orchestra's auditions.

The composition, Mothership, was written by Mason Bates.

This video was filmed at the Ivan Wilson Fine Arts Center on the campus of Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Melissa is playing her electric flute through a BOSS VE-20 vocal processor and Digital Delay.

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[jazzflutist]

Very nice playing. Well done. Will there be a YouTube Symphony next year?

[sonyqTV]

@jazzflutist We hope so!

[calligop]

Amazing!! So sorry it wasn't picked as a finalist...

[LilNikky131313]

How do you DO THAT!!! That was so awesome!! I so wish i coukd play like that!!

[GoldenPickaxe]

Biblical.

[oceanbubblemist]

Wow. That was amazing! I wish I could play like that... My fingers would fall off if I played that.

[MrVuvuzelaman]

Hi Melissa,

great improvisation and performance!

fantastic melodies!

Grettings from a german trombonist

[LamToShing]

The performer and the melody are sweet :)

[Cyzh01]

Nice. . . I like.

[djgeekbeat]

Best improv audition rhythmic or lyrical