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Black Violin - Lift Every Voice (Original Post)
FM123
Jul 2020
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TygrBright
(20,733 posts)1. A beautiful version. Thanks for posting!
This song always makes me tear up...
respectfully,
Bright
FM123
(10,050 posts)5. Yes, it makes me tear up too.
soldierant
(6,648 posts)2. I love Black Violin
I love "Lift Every Voice.
I love this presentation.
Thank you so much.
NNadir
(33,368 posts)4. I saw them live at "The Stacks" in Bethlehem PA a year or so ago.
Really, really wonderful musicians, and clearly tremendous human beings as well.
FM123
(10,050 posts)7. You are so lucky!
They performed down here at the end of Feb, but I was unable to go. One day, I hope....
FM123
(10,050 posts)6. Yes, I love Black Violin too!
I hope to see them perform one day...
CTyankee
(63,773 posts)3. What is the small stringed instrument that the singer is playing?
FM123
(10,050 posts)8. That is a good question.
I honestly don't know. Looks like some kind of mandolin???
TygrBright
(20,733 posts)9. It's an electric bass violin. n/t
Tanuki
(14,894 posts)10. I love this rendition! Thanks for posting
FM123
(10,050 posts)12. Yes, this is a great rendition - the violins really bring the song to life.
dreamland
(964 posts)11. This was beautiful.
Saw them a few years ago in a concert and they were incredible.
FM123
(10,050 posts)13. I can only imagine how incredible they sound live and in person...