Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Jacob Collier answers the internet’s buzzing questions about instruments and musical theory. What is the difference between black and white piano keys? What makes up the rhythm section? What makes a bass line sound funky?
Director: Justin Wolfson
Director of Photography: Francis Bernal
Expert: Jacob Collier
Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi
Associate Producer: Paul Gulyas; Brandon White
Production Manager: D. Eric Martinez
Production Coordinator: Fernando Davila
Camera Operator: Christopher Eustache
Sound Mixer: Rebecca O’Neil
Production Assistant: Caleb Clark
Special Thanks: Sean Lefkovitz
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Why is he dressed like a baby’s toy?
why did he just start casually throat singing like its nothing😭
🔥🔥🔥
You can divide a minor 3rd into 4 but that flat F note was a harmonic 7th
The microtones is ABSURDLY WILD, but let’s talk about the fact that he’s perfectly capable of understanding the comprehension level in which each question was written to properly communicate with the person who wrote it and answer it, furthermore, explain it to people that may not comprehend the full context of it so there is a common ground for the watchers of the video.
7:53
He’s got real talent but Jesus Christ the sheet amount glaze is actually diabolically rancid
bro said woaaaah then went ahead and played the same exact key
7:53 he said the thing
he predicted this meme????
67
11:00 blowing my brain – polyrhytm with one hand!
Minor chords sound sad because they are a lower frequency than the major chords they reflect. For example, A minor sounds a lower frequency than A major.
8:40 giving when the levee breaks
Seeing how you love microtones, Taylor Guitars should do a five string version, with your tuning, of a resonator guitar.
7:54
Show off 😂
I find this clown annoying
0:23 _Flight of the bumblebee intensifies_
0:29 this is an essay, where he just used an oxford common between the 2nd to last and last item in an ordinal list.
I find this guy delightful.
Baby shaq like