Mark Deutsch Playing the Bazantar

vonbryce Says:

Aug 28, 2011 - Absolutely marvelous.

vonbryce Says:

Aug 28, 2011 - The reverberations you're hearing are, I assume, the 29 sympathetic strings echoing through the body of the bass.

FerrilEwok Says:

Aug 29, 2011 - It's like a sitar with sympathetic and drone strings added

pedrosilvaleitao Says:

Sep 3, 2011 - I have a bass and a 6 year old brother...he's always rotating the machine head's, and I feel bored by tuning it one more time, but now everytime he do that I will feel happy and think "it's so good that I don't have a Bazantar"

Cavin8r Says:

Sep 12, 2011 - I wish his CD consisted of that music... I don't like his CD as much.

Uvisir Says:

Sep 30, 2011 - very very nice id love to play this beast!

andreagiuseppe Says:

Oct 8, 2011 - I want a cello version!

KRISHNATOSCANA Says:

Oct 9, 2011 - what an amazing sound. The drone sounds like the Tanpura, the depth, subtle mysticism and tone are incredible!

jbearden Says:

Oct 18, 2011 - Mark, you are my hero. My favorite creator.

Jilliodeath Says:

Oct 22, 2011 - What exactly are sympathetic strings? Thanks in advance

FerrilEwok Says:

Oct 24, 2011 - Pretty much they drone at certain notes adding a harmony to it

serialcomplexity Says:

Oct 25, 2011 - REQUIEM FOR A DREAM....

Zephanus Says:

Nov 19, 2011 - Essentially they're strings tuned in such a way that they resonate in harmony when another note is played.

einsamizdat Says:

Nov 24, 2011 - Sadness.

gorillazhead Says:

Dec 19, 2011 - Just... wow.The intro of the video, I just sat here, doing nothing, it sounded so amazing.

serialcomplexity Says:

Jan 19, 2012 - requiem for a dream, the fountain, inception...

SmokeytheSalmon Says:

Feb 5, 2012 - This is so cool.

TheYoo2b Says:

Feb 17, 2012 - sympathetic strings are strings that make noise whenever vibrations pass through the body of the instrument

enkryaalex Says:

Mar 8, 2012 - tuning that thing must be a nightmare lol... absolutely glorious thank you

MADAMEOCTA07 Says:

Mar 8, 2012 - mind blown.

BearWithTrident Says:

Apr 4, 2012 - Mark Deutsch: You are the Man!Just got the cd on iTunes and it's blowing me away. Thanks again, and keep up the great work man! <3 BearWithTrident

guardian3847 Says:

Apr 9, 2012 - what a Deutsch bag

JosephAS1 Says:

Apr 19, 2012 - It's like a cello from an other planet! ♥

Jilliodeath Says:

May 28, 2012 - So much power in this instrument. I just want to try playing it :)