Mark O'Connor and Brad Phillips - "Gold Rush" (live)

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Channel: Mark O'Connor · 2014 · Music

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"Gold Rush" Violin Duo performance

Composed by Bill Monroe and Byron Berline. Arranged by Byron Berkline and Mark O'Connor

Music from the O'Connor Method Book IV. "A New American School of String Playing"

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Mark O'Connor - Violin I
Brad Phillips - Violin II

Gold Rush was first recorded by Mark O'Connor on his album "Heroes" featuring the composers of the tune, Byron Berline and Bill Monroe. The two-violin version was adapted and arranged by Mark O'Connor for the O'Connor Method Book IV and its companion CD "MOC 4"

Filmed at the Mark O'Connor/Berklee College of Music String Camp
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