{"id":10036,"date":"2020-05-04T17:09:27","date_gmt":"2020-05-04T16:09:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/?p=10036"},"modified":"2020-05-04T17:13:34","modified_gmt":"2020-05-04T16:13:34","slug":"dont-get-around-much-anymore-where-theres-a-will","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2020\/05\/04\/dont-get-around-much-anymore-where-theres-a-will\/","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t Get Around Much Anymore: where there&#8217;s a Will&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest from the stables of the <a style=\"color: #41a62a\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2020\/04\/06\/dont-get-around-much-anymore-the-virtual-music-project-and-making-music-in-isolation\/\"><strong>Virtual Music Project<\/strong><\/a> is the second of two recordings of the Virtual Dance Orchestra&#8217;s version of Duke Ellington&#8217;s classic tune, <em>Don&#8217;t Get Around Much Anymore<\/em> (most appropriate for the current climate&#8230;) featuring current fourth-year baritone, <strong>Will Clothier<\/strong>, from the School of Archaeology and Conservation.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-10040\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2020\/05\/IMG_3343-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2020\/05\/IMG_3343-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2020\/05\/IMG_3343-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2020\/05\/IMG_3343-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When not studying or off working on a rhino conservation site in South Africa, Will sings in the University Chamber Choir, and was\u00a0recently seen treading the stage as the King of Hearts in the Music Department&#8217;s production of <em>Alice in Wonderland: A Musical Dream Play.<\/em> From his home in Leeds, Will sent in a recording, and this morning we&#8217;re very pleased to present a leaner mix of the piece, featuring a stripped-down version of the virtual big band behind Will&#8217;s voice.<\/p>\n<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"450\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F813295720&visual=true\"><\/iframe>\n<p>This version follows hard upon the previous incarnation, featuring alumna Steph Richardson singing with a fuller virtual dance band; the next challenge is to combine the two voices to create a virtual duet &#8211; stay tuned&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"kent-social-links\"><li><a href='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2020\/05\/04\/dont-get-around-much-anymore-where-theres-a-will\/&amp;t=Don't Get Around Much Anymore: where there's a Will...' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-facebook' title='Share via Facebook'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Don't Get Around Much Anymore: where there's a Will...%20https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2020\/05\/04\/dont-get-around-much-anymore-where-theres-a-will\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-twitter' title='Share via Twitter'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2020\/05\/04\/dont-get-around-much-anymore-where-theres-a-will\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-google-plus' title='Share via Google Plus'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2020\/05\/04\/dont-get-around-much-anymore-where-theres-a-will\/&amp;title=Don't Get Around Much Anymore: where there's a Will...' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-linkedin' title='Share via Linked In'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='mailto:content=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2020\/05\/04\/dont-get-around-much-anymore-where-theres-a-will\/&amp;title=Don't Get Around Much Anymore: where there's a Will...' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-email' title='Share via Email'><\/i><\/a><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest from the stables of the Virtual Music Project is the second of two recordings of the Virtual Dance Orchestra&#8217;s version of Duke Ellington&#8217;s classic tune, Don&#8217;t Get Around Much Anymore (most appropriate for the current climate&#8230;) featuring current fourth-year baritone, Will Clothier, from the School of Archaeology and Conservation. 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