tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-45543027056849050862024-08-31T09:56:33.125-04:00A collection of videos with cultural and educational value, including videos about art, music, history and science.Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.comBlogger87125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-848488722762835732015-06-08T18:37:00.000-04:002015-06-08T18:37:00.787-04:00Here is a video based on a trio I composed for piano, cello and bassoon. <P> <b>Impressions on a Painting by Bosch</b> <iframe width="420" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/JriyfRGvV58" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> <P> See this <a href="http://danielthompson.blogspot.com/2009/08/impressions-on-painting-by-bosch.html">blog post</a> for more information about this composition.Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-60415098475282991502010-07-14T15:22:00.000-04:002015-05-29T18:08:45.659-04:00<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/1A_0k_-G5dw&hl=en&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/1A_0k_-G5dw&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object>Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-53286376345398435062010-02-06T15:29:00.003-05:002010-02-06T15:33:46.394-05:00<P><br />Here is a music video featuring Turkish style music and some traditional instruments. I think the lead singer is playing a saz.<br /><P><br /><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/OgywX_GXmLg&hl=en_US&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/OgywX_GXmLg&hl=en_US&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object>Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-56484878997744845882009-12-13T14:27:00.002-05:002009-12-13T14:34:21.369-05:00<P><br />This video is fascinating and kind of sad. Keep an eye open for the guy who climbs one of these trees and then swings his ax next to the only rope that's holding him up.<br /><P><br /><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/PcEto_Q8MlY&hl=en_US&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/PcEto_Q8MlY&hl=en_US&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object>Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-80098241215230345212009-07-31T19:16:00.001-04:002009-07-31T19:18:25.757-04:00<P><br /><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/9r-zLKzLD38&hl=en&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/9r-zLKzLD38&hl=en&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object>Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-2840012073605126352009-05-15T22:41:00.000-04:002009-05-15T22:41:00.373-04:00<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/EBQWCEMCHN0&hl=en&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/EBQWCEMCHN0&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object>Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-57869830155182337262009-05-01T22:37:00.000-04:002009-05-01T22:37:00.349-04:00<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/He7Ge7Sogrk&hl=en&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/He7Ge7Sogrk&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object>Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-65769545715347784152009-04-15T22:32:00.002-04:002009-04-15T22:32:00.258-04:00<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/lRRDzFROMx0&hl=en&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/lRRDzFROMx0&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object>Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-46491509228301822462009-04-03T14:55:00.000-04:002009-04-03T14:55:00.698-04:00<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Br-0gYtT-s0&hl=en&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Br-0gYtT-s0&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object>Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-45657331800284834722008-11-11T15:35:00.000-05:002015-05-29T18:09:18.323-04:00<P><br />A modern music video featuring an ancient instrument, the oud.<br /><P><br /><object width="384" height="313"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Q4A78moafNk&hl=en_US&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Q4A78moafNk&hl=en_US&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="384" height="313" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true"></embed></object>Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-23014224291957847722008-06-01T12:50:00.000-04:002008-06-01T12:51:14.434-04:00<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/JWymXNPaU7g&hl=en"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/JWymXNPaU7g&hl=en" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object>Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-51080896359303350592008-04-11T21:17:00.000-04:002008-04-10T20:05:54.918-04:00<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/WX_JfsWI8ds&hl=en"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/WX_JfsWI8ds&hl=en" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object>Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-66235260975969038692008-03-15T20:10:00.000-05:002008-03-15T20:13:42.295-05:00<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/UcZmlmdzMjw&hl=en"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/UcZmlmdzMjw&hl=en" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object>Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-22481702366204726222008-03-04T21:18:00.000-05:002008-03-04T21:19:19.457-05:00<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/OuvcR7eZEuU"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/OuvcR7eZEuU" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object>Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-57671989460694950832008-02-22T21:13:00.000-05:002008-02-20T21:17:03.279-05:00<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/28c5Q5jP7Ek&rel=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/28c5Q5jP7Ek&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object><br /><P><br />See also <a href="http://countrytravelers.blogspot.com/">The Countries of the World</a> blog.Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-90477808289108877102008-02-22T10:55:00.000-05:002008-02-20T21:12:56.421-05:00<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/l-UUdsGPVas&rel=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/l-UUdsGPVas&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object>Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-5820776756022152822008-02-21T23:04:00.000-05:002008-02-20T21:12:17.975-05:00<P><br />The Mandelbrot set is a complex mathematical fractal that is formed by repeating a simple equation. <br /><P><br /><strong>The Mandelbrot Set</strong><br /><object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/G_GBwuYuOOs&rel=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/G_GBwuYuOOs&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object><br /><P><br />See also this <a href="http://infinitezoom.com/gallery1.htm">website of beautiful fractal images</a>.Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-69594358006251260742008-02-21T09:53:00.000-05:002008-02-19T10:14:48.726-05:00<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/WiCjI9DlFL4&rel=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/WiCjI9DlFL4&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object>Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-33692531583515370792008-02-20T22:17:00.000-05:002008-02-18T22:40:42.985-05:00<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/ocpuuaNwMSw&rel=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/ocpuuaNwMSw&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object>Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-39144921561890070262008-02-19T09:55:00.000-05:002008-02-18T22:19:01.411-05:00<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/hpfYt7vRHuY&rel=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/hpfYt7vRHuY&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object>Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-43693108435417846362008-02-18T10:43:00.000-05:002008-02-18T23:12:09.165-05:00<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/zsyRhRR5Iu4&rel=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/zsyRhRR5Iu4&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object><br /><P><br />See also the <a href="http://silentmovietime.blogspot.com/">Silent Movies</a> blog.Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-34122540661136118632008-02-14T10:45:00.000-05:002008-02-18T23:24:29.102-05:00<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/knEIM16NuPg&rel=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/knEIM16NuPg&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object>Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-87324370029267277262008-01-30T10:53:00.001-05:002008-02-18T23:41:26.378-05:00<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/rVO-ZSWFa7E&rel=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/rVO-ZSWFa7E&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object>Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-36434184293738987132008-01-30T10:49:00.000-05:002008-02-18T23:30:09.410-05:00<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Ex4_vQ990ac&rel=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Ex4_vQ990ac&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object>Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554302705684905086.post-86699991468767924872008-01-30T09:51:00.000-05:002008-02-18T23:42:20.366-05:00<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/fjoWCdzhuFI&rel=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/fjoWCdzhuFI&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object>Daniel Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678739642833104564noreply@blogger.com0