[LAU] OT music conducive to programming?

Rob lau at kudla.org
Thu Sep 23 03:58:02 UTC 2010


On Wednesday 22 September 2010 14:12, Niels Mayer wrote:
> PS: re http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xr7MTZPs_A&feature=fvw --
> Anybody have the midi for this? It needs a remix.  :-)
> (And given that half the keyboard "solos" from prog-rock (Keith
> Emerson? Rick Wakeman??) seem to have been ripped off from this
> composition anyways, it wouldn't be the first moustache painted on a
> monalisa.)

Well, while all the prog-rock keyboardists liked to lift classical music, 
"Hungarian Rock" was composed in 1978 from what I'm seeing.  The better-
known Emerson and Wakeman stuff had been out for 5 years or more by that 
time.  Maybe he was a fan of theirs?

Rob



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