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The good old Super Mario Bros. Music. We've seen it done on drums, we've seen it played by some dude's hands. Let's hear both together. [keep in mind this is a test run]
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This video consists of Bruce Gaston, AKA Mr. Handman, performing "Jingle Bells" in Vienna, Austria, by squeezing his hands together. The performance was at Vienna's famed Rathaus.
For more information about Mr. Handman, and the duo Gaston and Purcell, please visit www.handman.com
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This video demonstrates the art of manualism, or playing music by squeezing one's hands together, as done by Bruce Gaston. Please note the use of vibrato for sustained pitches. The songs are Yankee Doodle Dandy and Grand Old Flag by George M. Cohan. Please see www.handman.com for more information about manualism and the duo Gaston and Purcell.
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This video features Bruce Gaston playing The Star-Spangled Banner by squeezing his hands together. This art is also known as manualism. More information on this artist and the duo Gaston and Purcell at www.handman.com
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I start off playing the 1st movement of the 6th Symphony 'Pastoral' by Beethoven and then start doing my own thing.
For more information on hand music (manualism) please refer to my website: http://www.Handini.c om
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The old maritime song "What Shall We Do With That Drunken Sailor?" played on "the hands".
For more information on hand music (manualism) please refer to my website: http://www.Handini.c om
After dozens of TV shows and a decent chunk of cash from live performances, we needed to address the many critics and naysayers of Manualism over the years.
Original lyrics CopyRight 2008 by Jim Rotondo, 4 hands of incredible harmonic accompaniment by the Handman Bruce Gaston.
Our "Born to be Wild" if you will.