Curated Video
How To Play 4 Basic Drum Set Rock Beats
Ever dreamed of being in a rock band? 🤘 Want to know how to lay down those sweet rock beats on the drum set? 🥁 We've got you covered! In our latest music education video, Nathan breaks down 4 Basic Rock Beats on the drum set. Once you've...
Science360
Antarctic Subglacial Lakes! NSF Science Now 7
In this week’s episode of NSF Science Now, we explore Bigfoot, body language and, finally, Antarctic subglacial lakes.
TED-Ed
TED-ED: Rhythm in a box: The story of the cajon drum - Paul Jennings
Many modern musical instruments are complicated pieces of machinery with many moving parts. But the cajon is simply a drum and a stand and a seat all in one box. Paul Jennings explains the history behind the cajon and how it has become...
Curated Video
Drumming Basics: 3 Essential Drum Rolls All Beginners Should Know
Have you ever wanted to know how drummers move their hands so fast around a drum set or on a marching drum? Nathan has you covered! In this video tutorial, Nathan breaks down 3 Essential Drum Rolls All Beginners Should Know: - Single...
NASA
Small Steps, Giant Leaps: Episode 27, Megatrends for Engineering Systems Small Steps, Giant Leaps
Anna McGowan, NASA’s Senior Engineer for Complex Systems Design, discusses engineering trends and the impact of rapid technology changes.
Curated Video
Instruments: Percussion
In this film, David Corkhill introduces some of his instruments in the percussion section. Vibraphone - 00:07 Xylophone - 02:29 Marimba - 03:31 Glockenspiel - 04:53 Bass Drum - 05:54 Tam-Tam - 07:19 Snare Drum - 08:57 Cymbals - 10:49...
The March of Time
1952: NEW ORLEANS: FRENCH QUARTER: Angled WS Dixieland Jazz band string & percussion, drums, bass, piano players SOT playing & singing 'When the Saints Come Marching In', trumpet player in & out of left frame, brief scat singing.
MOT 1952: NEW ORLEANS: FRENCH QUARTER: Angled WS Dixieland Jazz band string & percussion, drums, bass, piano players SOT playing & singing 'When the Saints Come Marching In', trumpet player in & out of left frame, brief scat singing.
Curated Video
Bass Instruments and their Role in Music
An introduction to sound and purpose of bass instruments. Bass instruments have the lowest pitch of the musical instruments in an ensemble and help set the beat of the music. Learn about bass instruments such as electric bass, double...
NASA
Data and Music: What 50 Years of Exploring Our Moon Sounds Like
Sonification is the process of translating data into sound and music. In this musical data sonification of lunar knowledge and exploration, we can hear the progress made throughout the Apollo program to now as our understanding of the...
Poetry Foundation
Three BreakBeat Poets
In celebration of National Poetry Month, Poetry magazine presents Three BreakBeat Poets. “McDonald’s" Written and performed by Fatimah Asghar “On Caskets" Written and performed by Nate Marshall "Manifesto, or Ars Poetica #2”* Written and...
The Guardian
Sundance film festival 2014: A Most Wanted Man and Whiplash
Sundance film festival 2014: A Most Wanted Man and Whiplash Subscribe to the Guardian HERE: http://bitly.com/UvkFpD Xan Brooks and Henry Barnes report from the Sundance film festival. Xan's waded through Anton Corbijn's stolid John Le...
One Minute History
Who was the Viking on 6th Avenue? - One Minute History - Moondog
The War To End All Wars rages in the trenches when music maverick Louis T. Hardin, Jr. is born. Musically inclined, Louis builds his first drum set at age 5. Tragedy strikes at age 16, when an exploding dynamite cap renders him...
TED Talks
TED: Fossil fuel companies know how to stop global warming. Why don't they? | Myles Allen
The fossil fuel industry knows how to stop global warming, but they're waiting for someone else to pay, says climate science scholar Myles Allen. Instead of a total ban on carbon-emitting fuels, Allen puts forth a bold plan for oil and...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Lee Wilson - Games and Learning
Lee Wilson is a management consultant for companies that serve K12 education. Formerly he was the CEO of PCI Education in San Antonio. He has spent two decades in the education business at Apple, Chancery, Pearson, Harcourt, and Headway...
TED-Ed
Rhythm in a Box: The Story of the Cajon Drum
Discover the rich cultural traditions and remarkable ingenuity of indigenous people and African slaves by learning about one of the most popular percussion instruments in the world today.
Joy 2 Learn
Nuts and Bolts of Jazz
A collection of videos directs viewers through a series of seven videos detailing all things jazz. Video topics include how to play, its forms, rhythm, syncopation, swing, improvisation, and explores the rhythm, horn, and wind sections....