The Olwell's - "Possum up a 'Simmon Tree"

by Jem Moore / Added 1 month 1 day ago

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Part of the documentary I'm doing on Patrick Olwell is exploring the unbreakable connection between traditional music and dance. All of our tunes were meant to be danced to, and the best players have…

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Patrick's Place

by Jem Moore / Added 1 month 3 days ago

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This is a video blog of our visit to Patrick Olwell's shop in Massie's Mill, VA, where we did filming for the upcoming feature documentary on Patrick and his sons. There was music all day, every day,…

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Exposed Zipper - The Expedition Quartet plays Marc Mellits

by Jem Moore / Added 1 month 4 weeks ago

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Jake Schepps's Expedition Quartet has made a name as an ensemble with an intrepid, imaginative vision for contemporary stringband music. Although we are all students of traditional and progressive…

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Nowhere Else - the pickPocket ensemble

by Jem Moore / Added 5 months 2 weeks ago

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I got the idea for this video from the movement of the music, it immediately brought the initial image of the slowly moving road to my mind. I went out and filmed that footage, then added some 8mm…

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A Week in November - timelapse

by Jem Moore / Added 6 months 2 weeks ago

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Just a little offering, something calm and beautiful to enjoy or contemplate. Filmed in Lyons, CO, the first week of November, 2011 with a Sony PMW-EX3, edited in FCP. Music: "Week in November"…

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The Scallop

by Jem Moore / Added 9 months 4 weeks ago

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A moody English sunset on the beach, a giant stainless-steel scallop sculpture, and the music of Benjamin Britten to whom the sculpture is dedicated. A 90-second video poem. filmed with the Sony…

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Thyme Quintet - "Contrapunctus IX: J.S. Bach"

by Jem Moore / Added 11 months 1 week ago

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The Thyme Quintet was formed to perform at the Sounds of Lyons music festival ( www.soundsoflyons.com ) in June of 2011. This is one of the arrangements they played on the Friday night concert, filmed…

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IBT Informational Picket in Indianapolis

by Jem Moore / Added 11 months 4 weeks ago

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IBT Local 357 has a great turnout for informational picketing at the annual Shareholder's meeting in Indianapolis, trying to raise awareness about some important facts the public does not know: 1.…

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Wildwood Flower

by Jem Moore / Added 1 year ago

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A heart-breaking rendition of the traditional favorite, giving the usual words a whole new power. Arrangement and performance by Christie Burns. Video produced and directed by Jem Moore/Descant Productions. Actress:…

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Jayme Stone, Sandra Wong & Yann Falquet at Planet Bluegrass part deux

by Jem Moore / Added 1 year ago

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Another amazing set on a golden afternoon at Planet Bluegrass.... "Santa Fe Slängpolska & Polonaise" Jayme Stone - banjo www.jaymestone.com Sandra Wong - nyckelharpa www.sandrawongmusic.com Yann…

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Lightning at 37,000ft

by Jem Moore / Added 1 year ago

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It's not always boring up there.... filmed on the Sony NEX-VG10, stock lens, 27db gain Music: 'The Pulse of This Skyline With Lightning Like Nerves' Slow Six Jem Moore/Descant Productions www.descantproductions.com

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Sounds of Lyons 2010 - retrospective

by Jem Moore / Added 1 year ago

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Some great memories from our 2010 Sound of Lyons Music Festival. Special thanks to our musicians and sponsors, and of course to our wonderful audiences! Filmed and edited by Jem Moore/Descant Productions.…

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