There is no instrument that has dominated the soundtrack scene quite like the pianoforte. If you think about it, it’s not really that surprising. Practically thinking, using a piano cuts labor costs – whereas it would normally take around five violinists (or ten piccoloists, but no one wants to listen to that many piccolos anyway) [...]
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Ten Notable Piano Solos in Anime
Posted in Random Thoughts | Also tagged Aria the Animation, Binchou-tan, Byousoku 5 Centimeter, Hitoshi Sakimoto, Iwasaki Taku, Kaleido Star, Kaoruko Ohtake, Ken Muramatsu, kurenai, Michiru Ooshima, Nami Kubota, Ouran High School Host Club, Piano, Romeo x Juliet, Rurouni Kenshin Tsuiokuhen, solo, Takeshi Senoo, Tatami Galaxy, Tenmon, Yoshihisa Hirano | 28 Comments
Anime Music of Christmases (Long) Past
Unlike the iconic Dickens novel, I do mean long-past. I won’t be talking about special vocal albums like the Marimite Christmas album either, as hilarious as it is. No, for the purposes of this entry, I’m going to focus more on compositions or instrumental arrangements that channel the spirit of Christmas. Back when I started [...]
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Posted in Random Thoughts | Also tagged Christmas, ef, Eri Kawai, Eri Kitamura, Love Hina, Nadesico, Random Thoughts, Rie Kugimiya, Toradora!, Yonekura Chihiro | 12 Comments
Reminiscing over the Decade’s Anime Music – 2006
It’s been awhile, hasn’t it? I think the last one was about a month ago. Now taking bets as to whether I finish this before the year’s up! Anyways, 2006 has been hailed by quite a few as a banner year for anime, where many of the shows I watched still managed to stick within [...]
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Posted in Editorials | Also tagged Akira Senju, Asatte no Houko, Decade List, Ergo Proxy, Kaoruko Ohtake, Kashimashi ~Girl Meets Girl~, Le Chevalier D'Eon, Michiru Ooshima, MONORAL, Negima?!, Noriyasu Agematsu, Ouran, Paprika, Red Garden, Renkin 3-kyu Magical? Pokaan, ROUND TABLE feat. Nino, Shinkichi Mitsumune, Suara, Susumu Hirasawa, Utawareumono, Welcome to the N.H.K., Yoshihisa Hirano | 28 Comments
Bartender – Review
Title: Bartender Episodes: 11 Company: Bartender Production Team/Palm Studio Genre(s): Slice of Life Air Dates: 15 Oct 2006 – 31 Dec 2006 Synopsis: No matter whether you are a successful manager, a single mother who has been dealt a harsh blow in life, or a scriptwriter who has seemingly run out of ideas, Eden Hall [...]
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