theMandolinTuner Weekly Roundup

Weekly Roundup - 12 Dec 14

Hi reader

Here is what happened during the second week of December.

A new artist was introduced this week, Jacob Reuven from Israel. Jacob is an inspiring musician performing around the world and focusing among others on chamber music. Some very nice video performances with Jacob were added in theMandolinTuner video library, I am sure you will enjoy them.

Although you may be impressed (or scared) by the underwater photography of the mandolin, check all videos and especially the modern dance, you will be amazed!

So, here are links to the new articles in the blog for this week:

Adi Cohen - Underwater Photography Jacob Reuven - Mandolin

"I want to bring the concert hall underwater, to shoot the playing artist in a weightless environment." Adi Cohen, Photographer. Unique or what? Discography All Articles with Jacob Reuven

Barbella duet for 2 mandolins Jacob Reuven & Mari Carmen Simon

Beautiful and very sensitive. A duet with excellent timing and cooperation. I wish I could hear them live! Discography All Articles with Jacob Reuven

Mandolin in Modern Dance - Jacob Reuven

Now this one is exceptional. I am greatly inspired by this performance and you are going to be too. Jacob sets new standards and opens new paths with his performances. Discography All Articles with Jacob Reuven

Antonio Vivaldi- The Four Seasons- Summer- Presto-Jacob Reuven- Mandolin

Vivaldi's presto is demanding not only technically, but also in terms of managing to match the sound of the violins. And yes, we have a success here. This is a beautiful performance, really well done! You will enjoy this! Discography All Articles with Jacob Reuven

Jacob Reuven

Jacob Reuven An established mandolin artist, Jacob Reuven has a wide repertoire including classical, baroque but also contemporary and world music. He is a virtuoso and a soloist but also a member of prestigious quartets and ensembles. Jacob is an artist to follow! Biography Copied from his Official Bio (see external links below): Displaying a unique combination of technical brilliance …

I hope you've enjoyed these videos and articles. There are definitely more to come. Thanks, and best of luck to you!

Cheers!

- Chris with http://www.themandolintuner.com