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Flo Rida: Right Round - VIOLIN + VIOLA COVER This is the 9th* in my continuing series of classicalized popular music. As with all my covers, they are by request, this one was from "akkatty", who claims this song will be big in 2009. Should that happen, it means more views and thus more people exposed to the violin, which is my primary purpose in playing popular music on here instead of my classical. This performance is the fourth* of my split screen videos where I play with myself. To do this video, I listened to the original song and by ear wrote out a sheet music score, then arranged it as a violin viola duet, and then performed it. I recorded each part separately, first the violin, then the viola. I was able to sync up and mix the 2 parts on my computer with a sound wave editor. To do the split screen, I used AviSynth (scripting based video editing and effects utility) in combination with VirtualDubMod (a free video editing utility) to sync up and render the two videos into a single split screen video. The sound then had to be synced to the 2 videos playing simultaneously. For those that do not know what a viola is, its basically like the violin but bigger and lower sounding. It plays 5 notes or about half an octave lower than a violin, on the notes it shares with violin the viola sounds deeper, and it reads a different clef (alto) for its sheet music. Description of a viola for violinists: "A big honkin violin, missing the E string at the top of the range and gaining <b>...</b> |
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