on coping with C19 lockdown

[Conor Dary]

It's an ad....I'd buy it!

https://www.adsoftheworld.com/media/...rest_xylophone

[Conor Dary]

I did not recognize that tune.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=uKq5IcBFyeQ

[Atticus]

It sure LOOKS like CGI!

[Conor Dary]

Mr. Cynic....

[lonewolf]

I prefer the piano version... I did not recognize it either but the piano is an equal engineering marvel

[Atticus]

Mr. Cynic....

Right? Dougie Downer, that's me, always pointing out the bad in a situation!

[Conor Dary]

One thing to point out flaws in Pie in the Sky ideas and another to say something is a fraud.

[Trickstat]

I did not recognize that tune.

I recognised it mainly from the Beach Boys using it:


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pzd4D9ndtok

[gh]

a little Googling turns up the fact that that video dates back to '11, and that the thing is a mile long

[Conor Dary]

Indeed....In the original link....


It is “Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring“ (from the cantate “Heart and mouth and deed and life” by Bach [BWV 147]). The video is an ad for a smartphone (TOUCHWOOD SH-08C), launched only days before the Tōhoku earthquake in 2011, recording took four days.


https://mobile.twitter.com/MCantow/s...41284294385665

[lonewolf]

I recognised it mainly from the Beach Boys using it:


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pzd4D9ndtok

Heck, no help there, I don't even recognize the Beach Boys.

[tandfman]

Headline - The NHL is back. Here are the winners, losers of realignment for 2021 season.

Lede -

The NHL is officially on for 2021.

The league and the Players' Association announced Sunday that an agreement is in place for a 56-game season that will begin Jan. 13 and conclude on May 8, followed by a traditional 16-team playoff tournament that's expected to end by mid-July.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sport...ed/3984946001/

[NotDutra5]

Fer crap's sake. No one recognizes "Ode to Joy"?

Here's version which was extremely popular early '70's. Apollo 100

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ekQ1RTmzBc

[Conor Dary]

I do remember that....very popular...

Meanwhile....a video on making the ad....

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=VD44Qh...ature=youtu.be

[gh]

Fer crap's sake. No one recognizes "Ode to Joy"?

...

"Ode To Joy" belongs to Beethoven's 9th.