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youtube.com - 8/9/2008

Super Mario Bros. on the Theremin! (video)

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The Super Mario Bros. theme from the old NES, without a doubt the most memorable video game theme song in the history of video games, played on the theremin....

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Super Mario Bros Theme on a Theremin
Newlaunches.com — Randy George is an expert with the Theremin and he proves that by playing the Super Mario Bros. theme (NES version) perfectly on the Russian musical instrument. According to Wikipedia the Theremin was one of the earliest electronic musical instruments and one of the first to be played without being touched. To play, the player moves his or her hands around the antennas, controlling frequency (pitch) and amplitude (volume). Randy is currently recording a classical Theremin album and is looking for donations to help him complete the project. Make your donations here via Laughing Squid

Theremin Musician Plays the Super Mario Bro.s Theme [Theremin]
Gizmodo — Watching videos of NES enthusiasts playing the Super Mario Bros. theme on weird stuff is always fun, and here's one of musician Randy George on the theremin. What's a theremin? It's a Russian invention that's also one of the earliest electronic musical instruments ever created. Players move their hands around the Theremin's antennas, controlling the sound's frequency and amplitude (pitch and volume). Randy's working on recording a classical Theremin album—I wonder if it'll include his version of Gnarls Barkley's Crazy as bonus material. [Laughing Squid] ...

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Tech Digest — If this doesn't put a smile on your face this morning then there's a good chance something seriously nasty happened to you over the weekend, in which case I suggest you watch Randy George playing the Super Mario Bros. theme on the theremin and at least try to forget about your best mate eloping with your wife, who turned out to be a man anyway, the day after you got fired from your job, your house got repossessed and you found out your children aren't yours. ...

Mario theme on theremin
MAKE Magazine — A skillful rendition of the classic Super Mario Bros theme as performed by Randy George on a Moog Etherwave Pro theremin with a bit of distortion added. - ooo6 on YouTube Read more | Permalink | Comments | Read more articles in Gaming | Digg this!