Sesame Street: Itzhak Perlman Talks About Easy and Hard

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Itzhak Perlman and a girl demonstrate.

Sesame Street is a production of Sesame Workshop, a nonprofit educational organization which also produces Pinky Dinky Doo, The Electric Company, and other programs for children around the world.

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• Itzhak Perlman
• girl
• kid
• violin
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• challenges
• difficulty
• handicap
• sesame
• street

[wlipman]

I'm 56 years of age, sitting here, and crying. It's the darndest things that move me, and this is one of them.

[chichirismuse]

I really hope she stuck with playing the violin. ^_^

[c4bb4g3]

@heavymetalthunda2 he's insane. I never get bored listening to him play Paganini

[ilovetodraw555]

poor guy, he had polio the best violinist ever in my opinion.

[pfiddle]

Beautiful bowing.

[heavymetalthunda2]

I'm gonna pretend I didn't see him go from the first to the fifth (i think) octave of G in about the length of a quarter note.... WOW

[jehovahuponyou]

@wlipman - DAMN SISSY!

PS - ME TOO!

:^)

[bianic41]

@mzrealm I would probably start crying and screaming if I met him, he is such a legend.

[GeekForLife1213]

He plays so good i fotgot he could barely walk. The power of music.

[alphanum001]

I was a 5-year old when I first saw this clip. I never noticed Mr. Perlman's accent before....

[pattyfromtoledo]

perfect!

[ainhoator]

This is Spinoza!!