Posts Tagged ‘string quartet’

Coming Soon: Vitamin String Quartet Performs The Nightmare Before Christmas

Thursday, September 27th, 2012

The memorably quirky tunes sung by Jack Skellington and the citizens of Halloween Town are reinterpreted with animated string arrangements by Vitamin String Quartet. Songs like “This is Halloween,” “What’s This?” and “Kidnap the Sandy Claws” are spun into a whirlwind of violin, viola and cello.
Available October 9th
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Available Now: VSQ Performs Adele’s “Rumour Has It”

Tuesday, September 18th, 2012

Adele, one of today’s most versatile pop queens, has shed her vulnerability and stacked on the attitude for her international hit “Rumour Has It.” VSQ boldly tackles her blues-stomping gumption with a striking string arrangement that packs just as much of a punch.
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The Little Things

Monday, April 23rd, 2012

Just like great books, movies and art,  you can keep re-visiting some songs to find new nuances you didn’t noticed before. Whether it’s a sigh between chords, a scratch on the strings or even a cough before the chorus, these small human elements can add an endearing quality to music, reminding us that songs are not [...]

Songs for Working Out

Thursday, February 16th, 2012

One of the most popular new year’s resolution is the goal to get in shape, put on muscle, or drop some pounds.  As we make our way past the first month of the new year, however, we see a definite slump in our efforts to buff up and slim down.
After spending the whole month of [...]

The Best In Feel-Bad Breakups

Friday, December 2nd, 2011

According to data gathered from Facebook, there are two peak times for break ups: Just after Valentine’s day, and right about now. The anti-cupid has already struck Zooey Deschanel & Death Cab for Cutie’s Ben Gibbard and, even worse, the iconic relationship of Thurstoon Moore & Kim Gordon of Sonic Youth. Just in case you’re [...]

The VSQ Study Hall Companion

Friday, October 30th, 2009

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If you still want to rock out to your favorite songs but fear being shushed in the study hall, The Vitamin String Quartet has transformed dance party anthems into sophisticated string arrangements to accompany you and your homework assignments. Violin, viola and cello minimize the racket yet maintain the raw energy in songs such as [...]

VSQ: Emo Makeout Compilation

Monday, September 14th, 2009

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The Vitamin String Quartet reinvents some of your favorite make out songs as they keep the emotion in tact. Whether you’re a Romeo who’s found his Juliet or you’re left with memories of misery, feel free to let those feelings spill over. Moods are enhanced as violin, viola, and cello create a swirl of melodrama [...]