Student Login

Category: Music & Travel

  • Sunset w/ world /latin jazz very high up on a Bangkok roof top!

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFQKSUwsM6E Sunset w/ world /latin jazz very high up on a Bangkok roof top! Bangkok Sunset from high atop the Omni Tower condos in Sumkumvit, Nana district of Bangkok, Thailand. World music and world jazz music by percussionist and drummer MIchael Pluznick with JOel Lindheimer. This music is available on CD Baby. Enter: michael pluznick Read More »

  • Beach and African (Afro Cuban) Orisha Chant “HD” in Thailand

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EnSRWJF0V50 Thailand beaches and traditional African (Afro Cuban) Orisha chants shot  in Thailand. The Afro Cuban chant is by Santeria (Santaria) Orisha priest Pedro De Jesus. World music, world jazz, world beat music and photos by Michael Pluznick. Shot on canon g11 compact digital camera. “HD” high definition Read More »

  • street musicians play from their hearts in Bangkok

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hxl2GoJs9lU Street musicians in Thailand. Young boy plays balaphone like marimba instrument on the street. Older man plays home made stringed instrument on the streets of bangkok, thailand. Read More »

  • Back in Bankok

    [smooth=id:11;] Read More »

  • Cambodian music in nature, 3 different types/performances

    3 different groups perform traditional cambodian music styles  in nature outside of the temples and even in a temple in Cambodia. The second group os made up of handicapped or physically disabled musicians. Read More »

  • West African Djembe Drum Class: Senefoli

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLi8nYaj0Ag West African djembe and dunun class and drum lesson taught by percussionist Michael pluznick at Rumpuree in Bangkok, Thailand. This African drum rhythm is from Guinea, West Africa. Read More »

  • Bayon Temple in Angkor Wat Temple City,Cambodia

    Dating from the 12th century, Bayon Temple is the spectacular central temple of the ancient city of Angkor Thom. The complex is located just to the north of the famous Angkor WatBuilt around 1190 AD by King Jayavarman VII, Bayon is a Buddhist temple but it incorporates elements of Hindu cosmology. Angkor Thom was built… Read More »

  • Angkor Wat (Temple) in Cambodia

    Angkor Wat is a temple complex at Angor Cambodia, built for the king Suryavaraman ll  in the early 12th century as his state temple and capital city. As the best-preserved temple at the site, it is the only one to have remained a significant religious centre since its foundation—first Hindu, dedicated to the god Vishnu,… Read More »

  • Thai temples abound in Bangkok, Thailand

    As you have probably noticed, I love to travel and I love both the city and the deep jungle and nature. When I am in Asia, one of my favorite traveling destinations, I love to go to the wats or temples of Thailand. At the wat, everyone is accepted and can find peace and solstice… Read More »

  • “Soko” Guinea Djembe Drum and Dunun class in Bangkok

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2uivk2-M_44 Soko rhythm taught by Michael Pluznick at beginers African djembe drum and dunun class in Bangkok, Thailand. For practicality Michael shows both traditional and non traditional, (i.e. ‘ballet”) styles of dunun playing. Ballet style dunun playing is when you play one, two or more dunun drums on the ground with the heads up rather… Read More »

  • Mali baby naming community party with African drumming and dance

    Mali baby naming community celebration and west african drum and dance party part 2. These are my friends and teachers from Mali performing for the baby naming ceremony.  MC is playing a cow skin headed djembe drum. Siaka Doumbia is playing dununba. Read More »

  • Legos toy city in Bangkok, Thailand w/ music by Michael P

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6q_6qO-prbM Amazing Legos toy city and  Legos villages on display at a Legos exhibition in Bangkok Thailand 2010. Music by MIchael Pluznick. Available on CD Baby. Please enter: michael pluznick Read More »

Michael Pluznick