{"id":16413,"date":"2023-06-21T18:42:26","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T22:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=16413"},"modified":"2023-06-22T14:13:49","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T18:13:49","slug":"unique-versions-of-songs-part-2-soundtracks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2023\/06\/unique-versions-of-songs-part-2-soundtracks\/","title":{"rendered":"Unique versions of songs, part 2: soundtracks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some more great videos of songs &#8212; this time it&#8217;s soundtrack music. I previously linked to the amazing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/whats-the-name-of-that-piano-piece\/\">Vinheteiro<\/a> and the astonishing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/the-ohio-state-university-marching-band\/\">Ohio State University Marching Band<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Klaus Badelt&#8217;s &#8220;Pirates of the Caribbean&#8221; performed by 2 cellos\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Xj3gU3jACe8\">2CELLOS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Dick Burnett&#8217;s &#8220;Man of Constant Sorrow&#8221; (O Brother, Where Art Thou?) sung a cappella\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-ew_bfFvros\">Home Free<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Enya&#8217;s &#8220;Let It Be&#8221; (The Lord of the Rings) performed by 2 people singing all the parts\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4B2mSGRd1Rw\">Jared Halley &amp; Rachel Hardy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Judy Garland&#8217;s &#8220;Over the Rainbow&#8221; (The Wizard of Oz) played on violin\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I0zNiae3j7k\">Karolina Protsenko<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Henry Mancini&#8217;s &#8220;Peter Gunn&#8221; performed by a small orchestra\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MIKSQT-oXfc\">Qatar Philharmonic Brass<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Monty Norman&#8217;s &#8220;James Bond Theme&#8221; performed by 2 people singing all the parts\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=B-y3DbxZsuE&amp;list=PL363254DA6347D93B&amp;index=5&amp;t=0s\">Nick McKaig &amp; Trudbol<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Paul McCartney and Wings&#8217;s &#8220;Live and Let Die&#8221; performed by 2 cellos &amp; piano\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6UMla4zYpoc\">2CELLOS &amp; Lang Lang<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Ray Parker Jr.&#8217;s &#8220;Ghostbusters&#8221; performed by 5 voices\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=X_LIOPK8zFE&amp;list=PLbBB3PoKeXGTVgHKlEsktiQFq5bwPYOHc&amp;index=7\">MayTree<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Stu Phillips&#8217;s &#8220;Knight Rider&#8221; performed by one person playing all the parts\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eYf595EJAc4\">Samara Ginsberg<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Lalo Schifrin plays piano with orchestra for &#8220;Mission: Impossible&#8221;\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vccYZjRvJ0M\"><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Lalo Schifrin, James Morrison &amp; Czech National Symphony Orchestra<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Lalo Shifrin&#8217;s &#8220;Mission: Impossible&#8221; performed by piano, cello &amp; violin\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9p0BqUcQ7i0\">The Piano Guys ft. Lindsey Stirling<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Lalo Shifrin&#8217;s &#8220;Mission: Impossible&#8221; performed by 3 violins in a flash mob\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JIlxyOXFkAs\">Trilogy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Alan Silvestri&#8217;s &#8220;Avengers&#8221; theme performed by violin\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pisnHD_JuJM\">Taylor Davis<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Piero Umiliani&#8217;s &#8220;Mahna Mahna&#8221; performed by one person playing all the parts\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=R8MJZ0AVTf0\">Tuba Peter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>John Williams&#8217;s &#8220;Duel of the Fates&#8221; (Star Wars Episode I) performed by one person singing all the parts\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6EBX73c-uZo\">Matthew Van Ness<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>John Williams&#8217;s &#8220;Indiana Jones Theme&#8221; performed by one person singing all the parts\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hHpi5jvrfaA\">Nick McCaig<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>John Williams&#8217;s &#8220;Jurrasic Park End Credits&#8221; performed by one person singing all the parts\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0le03W3kJS0&amp;list=PLFF3F248AC60CF19E&amp;index=156&amp;t=0s\">Peter Hollens<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Hans Zimmer with Patty Jenkins and Gal Gadot playing &#8220;Themyscira&#8221; (Wonder Woman 1984)\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YM2aaWYpszw\">Hans Zimmer and the Wonderband<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Hans Zimmer plays piano with orchestra for &#8220;What are you going to do when you are not saving the world?&#8221; (Man of Steel)\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HGC5E5m17Fg\">Hans Zimmer &#8220;Live in Prague&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And two medleys<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All the &#8220;Star Trek&#8221; TV themes in a medley on violin\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=h8MkYdtU61Y\">VioDance<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>A bunch of &#8220;Star Wars&#8221; themes by John Williams performed with voice and violin\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fZIFGsZsVjE&amp;list=PLFF3F248AC60CF19E&amp;index=139&amp;t=0s\">Lindsey Stirling &amp; Peter Hollens<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some more great videos of songs &#8212; this time it&#8217;s soundtrack music. I previously linked to the amazing Vinheteiro and the astonishing Ohio State University Marching Band. Klaus Badelt&#8217;s &#8220;Pirates of the Caribbean&#8221; performed by 2 cellos 2CELLOS Dick Burnett&#8217;s &#8220;Man of Constant Sorrow&#8221; (O Brother, Where Art Thou?) sung a cappella Home [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[42,13,72],"class_list":["post-16413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-from-the-web","tag-lists","tag-music","tag-soundtracks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16413"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21697,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16413\/revisions\/21697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}