when your friend asks what music you like

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Ай бұрын

Download transcriptions at georgecolliermusic.com. Check out the Discord!: / discord
Original video: • Cellist Abel Selaocoe ...
Performed by: Abel Selaocoe
Transcribed by: My Sheet Music Transcriptions (mysheetmusictranscriptions.com)
faq:
Q: how are you related to jacob collier? / A: i'm not, we just have the same last name
Q: how do you transcribe? / A: i use musescore for notation and 'Transcribe!' for beat marking, slowing down etc
Q: do you have perfect pitch? / A: no
Q: where can i suggest videos? / A: / discord
Q: what music do you listen to? A: open.spotify.com/playlist/0zP...
Q: why are some videos not transcribed by you? / A: sometimes other people submit transcriptions, most are commissioned from others who can do a better job than i can. i want to make sure you see the best transcriptions possible!

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@avalerionbass Ай бұрын

Damn. I wasn't expecting 99% of that. The 1% was "I've seen a cello before."

@Dan-vq4pz Ай бұрын

That's a cello?

@crowbar_the_rogue Ай бұрын

A what now?

@ragrapios Ай бұрын

So you have never seen a black guy huh

@coiranioconti2357 29 күн бұрын

Never seen a black guy?

@maxjohnson603 28 күн бұрын

I feel disgraced

@tob_mb3736 Ай бұрын

How my throat got me feeling this spring.

@RickNasty42069YOLO Ай бұрын

Preach

@Keef335 23 күн бұрын

people suffering bad allergies this season has been linked to the jab. You didn't take it did you?

@tob_mb3736 23 күн бұрын

@@Keef335 no.

@tob_mb3736 23 күн бұрын

@@Keef335 it was also a joke man, lighten up

@Rosskles 22 күн бұрын

I camd breed....😢

@ZombieF14 Ай бұрын

I thought this was 7 minutes long, and I am now sad there was not more.

@Mattbassist_ Ай бұрын

Look up the song Ka Bohleng. You’ll find a full version

@ZombieF14 Ай бұрын

@@Mattbassist_ Thank you! That was dope.

@ZombieF14 Ай бұрын

@@Mattbassist_ Do you know of any other works he performs in this style?

@Mattbassist_ Ай бұрын

@@ZombieF14 go through his album “Where is Home?” Some of its more classical but you’ll find tons of great music which is similar to this.

@GeorgeCollier Ай бұрын

Full video always in description!

@FiceyPhoenix Ай бұрын

Those harmonics at the end 🤌

@GuilhermeSilva-fz5qz Ай бұрын

I thought nobody noticed! They were soooo clean

@cinematic_monkey Ай бұрын

Yep. Classy.

@shinyshinyyshinyyy2197 Ай бұрын

I literally viscerally reacted to those it was so good

@thepinkelephant2520 Ай бұрын

Fr 👌

@musicirene Ай бұрын

I saw him live in a piece written by him with full orchestra the Concertgebouw Amsterdam, it was transformative! Also had the whole audience singing along. A unique artist indeed!

@jessecerasus9621 Ай бұрын

Transformative ? lol

@icab0225 29 күн бұрын

? @@jessecerasus9621

@polylyth 21 күн бұрын

@@jessecerasus9621 Ha ha, right? So overly grandiose.

@Charely1925 Ай бұрын

I have never seen someone play a cello like a guitar, but now I have and I'm here for it.

@jaredlancaster4137 Ай бұрын

What makes this playing like a guitar?

@caerulemusic Ай бұрын

@@jaredlancaster4137they are most likely referring to the aggressive hammer ons and offs. on cello it's actually a bit harder due to the string thickness and lack of frets. but its fun, trust me :)

@jaredlancaster4137 Ай бұрын

@@caerulemusic yeah the left hand tapping and left hand picking is quite difficult on a cello. But that's not normal guitar playing either, so I'm kinda confused.

@questionsayer Ай бұрын

@@jaredlancaster4137I think they’re referring to the sound he’s making on the cello more than the playing in off itself

@caerulemusic Ай бұрын

@@jaredlancaster4137 guitarists utilize hammer ons and offs all the time in 'normal' playing. not sure what you mean.

@Stewartist1 Ай бұрын

I feel like this was taken from a _very_ specific context…

@LENITYZONE Ай бұрын

What you mean?

@toant1 Ай бұрын

thinking rushad eggleston?

@kknn523 Ай бұрын

Anyone that plays that wild, surely does that all the time. It's not bad technique as far as a know. Just mad ass.

@seldomn06 Ай бұрын

@@kknn523 Ass? What do you mean ass?

@crowbar_the_rogue Ай бұрын

@@kknn523 I don't play cello, but I used to play the violin, and this guy's technique is amazing.

@ldman538 Ай бұрын

Those left hand pizzicato are clean af

@Mrbird-pw2mg 16 күн бұрын

most of it weren´t actual left hand pizz but rahter just slamming your fingers on the finger board as hard as you can to procuc a sound. It´s slightly easier then the left hand pizz but impressive nonetheless

@SchizoCannibal Ай бұрын

The way he blends so many different cultures into this piece is amazing. I recommend listening to the entire thing if anyone hasn't already!

@niamensah5362 Ай бұрын

I saw this guy live in Liverpool,UK with my dad, I didn't know what to expect, but it was so different and so immersive that he had the whole crowd in awe. He makes really inventive, narrative-like pieces. I really love the African influence infused with bluesy sounding classical!

@ralphnebres6672 Ай бұрын

11/8 time signatures?? My music brain needs a breather plzzzz

@SnackIsAName Ай бұрын

Good thing il have no idea what going on

@XxRogueStrikerxX Ай бұрын

5.5/4 lol

@lubabalomahlombe451 Ай бұрын

In Africa we use all the time signatures

@metodoinstinto Ай бұрын

11 is 12 minus 1. It's basically that. Look at Blackened.

@XxRogueStrikerxX Ай бұрын

@@metodoinstinto Dude…12-1 is 11? Wow now I understand how to play this

@ollysombrero8427 Ай бұрын

"buT mOOooOM uhdonwannu play the cElLoOO!"

@jordgubbe4627 Ай бұрын

Ooh I saw this guy in concert. Super cool, he has us sing along with him over the orchestra

@SmallBlogV8 Ай бұрын

Abel Selalcoe is actually amazing though. Well worth finding some ensemble performances of his stuff.

@Ankan._. 27 күн бұрын

I absolutely love how his constantly changing facial expressions portray the feeling of every note

@classifiedcasual6531 Ай бұрын

mood swings

@SapioTV Ай бұрын

i want MOAR

@davi.movement Ай бұрын

wowwwwww love this totally unique

@Trystaticus Ай бұрын

been hooked on this track for weeks, thanks for doing a video on it!

@psoda. Ай бұрын

Unreal!! Such talent. What a legend

@Turn.Colors 27 күн бұрын

OK, this is rad as Hell. If I asked somebody what music they were into and they played me this, that'd be Immediate Best Friend potential. Like, "you're openminded with interesting taste and clearly aren't boring. Let's hang out."

@Obvious-Enigma Ай бұрын

Abel Selaocoe is absolutely amazing, I saw him live with a bass player and percussionist and it was one of the most professional performances or anything I’ve ever seen, he’s an incredible musician.

@samuellickiss8463 Ай бұрын

This unironically is my kind of music! Strange time signatures, African rhythms and textures, throat stinging and some konnakol (I think?) thrown in for good measure, all played on the cello! I'm heading over to his KZfaq channel now.

@charbird20 12 күн бұрын

What I think is the most beautiful part about this piece is the fact that the cello is the only instrument whose range is the same as the human voice. This is a beautiful marriage of the abilities of the voice and instrument ❤

@teejay8976 21 күн бұрын

Respectuflly this is gold, TY for sharing this wonderful piece

@Ocean-lr6oz 18 күн бұрын

It’s so awesome seeing someone from my country South Africa on this channel!

@danielberlien3680 Ай бұрын

Such amazing blend of the voice and cello at the start 😍

@mingxuan9521 Ай бұрын

Mindblowing, thanks for the discovery mate

@dsctunes Ай бұрын

Should've done it in 11/8 with dotted bar lines

@Michael_00006 Ай бұрын

This is incredibly interesting. Thanks for sharing!

@connorcmusician Ай бұрын

saw abel selacoe live recently. was very good.

@Jeffrey_Wong Ай бұрын

that left hand pizz is CRISP

@Blahaj385 Ай бұрын

11/8 is easily my favourite odd time signature.

@ricky4214 Ай бұрын

this man is an innovator

@SlaphappyMongoose Ай бұрын

There is nothing electronic about his performance and that was still metal as hell!!

@oreiller4184 15 күн бұрын

I did not even know you could play a cello like that. That bar at 00:45 sounded so cool omg

@thejackal007 Ай бұрын

Congratulations... I'm entranced by this sound and need to find more.

@jhhwild 15 күн бұрын

I actually like this, that guy is super talented!

@brynkc3355 Ай бұрын

I had the pleasure of seeing this guy perform with a group sometime in the last year, it was fantastic and so enjoyable

@sketjtheinkle8268 Ай бұрын

FINALLY! Abel Solace is an Incredible artist

@Zaubernudel Ай бұрын

Nice approach on the cello. ❤

@jonajon91 Ай бұрын

Holy shit what, this is so incredibly cool!

@carinjansenvanvuuren8988 Ай бұрын

Whoooop Abel!!🎉🥳 My South African brother there🇿🇦 played with him a few times in the MIAGI youth orchestra touring Europe. Amazing musician who came from humble beginnings!👏👏

@berg5714 25 күн бұрын

I don't think I would've been able to guess that it was a cello being played if I only heard the audio. I would probably have guessed that there were several musicians playing different instruments. It's incredible that this guy can make such a full and fun sound on his own!

@scottmclagan4276 Ай бұрын

Once again, George, I've said this many times.... I don't know where you find this dazzling content, but it is awesome. Thanks.

@herschelschwartz7888 25 күн бұрын

absolutely excellent

@charlottetaddeo6593 Ай бұрын

I had the pleasure of seeing this guy perform live. It was one of the best concerts I've ever been to. If you ever get the chance, go see him perform, you won't regret it

@micahcurtis5333 17 күн бұрын

this dude decimated my 2023 spotify wrapped

@nimblerogue Ай бұрын

Let’s go, Abel is such a good musician and I’m glad he is getting some representation, and recognition.

@simonkm Ай бұрын

Pretty accurate to be honest. This guy ROCKS!

@phlosen7854 3 күн бұрын

as a cello beginner that is terrifying and inspiring at the same time

@tyronehurst3316 Ай бұрын

The time signatures alone would jack me up.

@noneofyourbusiness._. Ай бұрын

In the beginning I wasn't sure, but I waited. I love it.

@lionelbuchs1267 Ай бұрын

how the fuck to do that sound on the instrument god damn just a master

@baess1037 Ай бұрын

That damn pizz line is one of the strongest earworms ive heard its so groovy

@wilberforce95 Ай бұрын

I love when cello players go crazy on that shit

@theEduEnthusiast Күн бұрын

Bro, this dude is AMAZING?!?!?!!!

@JakeAdkinsOfficial 26 күн бұрын

That is one of the coolest riffs ever- and it just happens to be on cello. Wild.

@sarecraft155 Ай бұрын

He is so talented I could never 😭😭

@Enderblade18 23 күн бұрын

What I find impressive is that he's making the pizzicato notes by tapping. It sounds as crisp as normal pizzicato, but nope, he's just ramming his fingers into the fingerboard.

@mattshuey1 16 күн бұрын

Something about throat singing gets me every time.

@MusicStudentNI Ай бұрын

I saw him live in Belfast, at the Ulster Hall with the Ulster Orchestra. It was surreal

@jazzadventure4308 Ай бұрын

So much traditional african harmonic techniques used here. Interesting seeing it in European notation. Homophonic parallelism, Pedal note harmony, Pentatonic parallel dyads, Scalar source principle, ostinato

@daintycaked 26 күн бұрын

NAILED IT!

@lizicadumitru9683 Ай бұрын

Is this bonafided gave me chills! ❤

@warlordtf9608 14 күн бұрын

As a violinist that left hand work on the plucking straight outta paganini

@eatlocalhoney Ай бұрын

Yes yes yes and thank you!!

@MassiveKittenFire-vw1cw Ай бұрын

Man plays the cello like a guitar

@mishiru1883 Ай бұрын

That was amazing

@SleepyLazyPanda Ай бұрын

What did I just watch?? That is amazing

@nt_partlycloudy21 Ай бұрын

Man that left hand pizz was really good

@Minunmaani Ай бұрын

Yes ❤

@Jad-hv2cj Ай бұрын

the facial expressions go hard

@sprouuted7924 Ай бұрын

ohhh this was beautiful

@toofuuu 22 күн бұрын

A switching rythm from 5/8 6/8.... oh no.... thats insanely impressive imo.

@dasilva3233 Ай бұрын

great video

@oakenmethod 21 күн бұрын

Those were some sounds!

@ChristianSandviknes Ай бұрын

Not sure if this is what would immediately come to mind if someone asked me what music I liked, but I definitely like this.

@musicfuel5419 Ай бұрын

I will show this to my friend. 😊

@cleanaccount9991 14 күн бұрын

THIS IS SO COOL

@higgdynamics Ай бұрын

That last note hit certain spot in my brain and i am on a small musical high

@TenorCantusFirmus Ай бұрын

Selacoe actually absolutely rocks.

@OsakaJoe01 Ай бұрын

I see a few different techniques incorporated here. Interesting and creative way to use a classical instrument. I want to see this guy jam on a Japanese shamisen.

@thehumanpractice2985 29 күн бұрын

KZfaq knows me all too well, this is exactlt what I like

@maxwellkowal3065 Ай бұрын

That is some crazy left hand pizzicato if I do say so myself

@theleeonard Ай бұрын

Soo impressive 😮

@zorantaylor3190 Ай бұрын

Everything up until the literal last second is phenomenally unique, but I can still relate it somehow to sounds and techniques I've seen and heard applied to vocals and that instrument elsewhere. Then he plays the bell harmonics. On a string bass. FUCK THAT'S COLD.😱

@Ampersand69 Ай бұрын

me trying to sleep at 3am: DONT. JUST FUCKING DONT that one neuron in my brain:

@Strigulino Ай бұрын

I’m more impressed that they are playing and singing at the same time. I’ve never been able to manage that. 😂

@haivu489 Ай бұрын

wow, didn’t expected that

@jameslittle6593 Ай бұрын

Yes!

@burlong01 15 күн бұрын

Marty that was very interesting music!

@3rdalbum Ай бұрын

You should check out El Pony Pisador - they are a shanty group from Spain who are marvelous instrumentalists and can also sing. One of their guys does the throat-singing as well in one song.