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8-bit Boléro (The World's Most Ambitious Chiptune?) - lftkryo (www.youtube.com)
submitted 4 days ago by eleijeep@piefed.social to c/retrocomputing
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Maurice Ravel's Boléro performed on homemade 8-bit instruments. Official music video.

9 hours and 42 minutes of footage
52 mixer channels
13 neck- and bowties
9 different instruments
1 crazy automaton
0 regrets

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[–] DmMacniel@feddit.org 2 points 4 days ago

absolut perfection.

Does anyone know why Floppotron no longer releases renditions?

[–] eleijeep@piefed.social 2 points 4 days ago

Phenomenal performance!