Silent Night - Recorder By Candlelight by Matt Mulholland

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  • Опубліковано 18 гру 2024

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  • @vampire_viking22
    @vampire_viking22 10 років тому +5383

    There are no notes just raw emotion

    • @alanbareiro6806
      @alanbareiro6806 9 років тому +152

      Yes. Pure anger and madness.

    • @QuadfishTym
      @QuadfishTym 9 років тому +85

      kristof Mercier You win youtube. I've literally been sitting here crying at how funny this comment is for 10 minutes. I'm broken.

    • @juliedamanda9736
      @juliedamanda9736 7 років тому +25

      omg I'm ded every time I get bored I think of this comment and I start laughing really hard

    • @Oechsey
      @Oechsey 7 років тому +6

      Did you sir just apply the Sith Code to his play? :D

    • @littlelamp100
      @littlelamp100 7 років тому +8

      especially at 2:57 :o

  • @minniemia18
    @minniemia18 8 років тому +2314

    You know it actually takes skill to play a song that badly and still have it somewhat recognisable.
    Props to you man - you have some real talent!

    • @linasuperdina994
      @linasuperdina994 8 років тому +135

      He's so bad that he's good

    • @ThomasHoward4thDuke
      @ThomasHoward4thDuke 8 років тому +34

      not with a recorder it doesn't. It's easy to just half hole a few notes here and there and to blow a bit too hard.

    • @minniemia18
      @minniemia18 8 років тому +7

      Francis Clifford, 4th Earl of Cumberland shusss, it's not supposed to be serious. I was a recorder Queen in my time so I think I know what's up. x)

    • @sarcastictacos3129
      @sarcastictacos3129 8 років тому +51

      You have to know what you are doing before you can do it wrong.

    • @Azarothpng
      @Azarothpng 8 років тому +13

      Have you played such a flute? That horrible sound comes out when you don't completely shut the holes or blow to hard, quite easy tbh.

  • @primeno17
    @primeno17 8 років тому +2602

    everyone is saying "play this on my funeral"
    I say play it at my local target

  • @櫻宏川
    @櫻宏川 2 роки тому +29

    こんなに、爆笑しながらも、表現力のある力強い音と素晴らしい音色の美しいハーモニーを感じ、心から感動致しました。     彼は天才ですね!             大ファンになりました!           これからも素晴らしい音楽を聞かせて下さいね!ありがとうございました。

    • @Myce
      @Myce 8 місяців тому +3

      Man’s gone international

    • @channel-cn9xs
      @channel-cn9xs 8 місяців тому

      本当に天才

  • @Elijah-Bravo
    @Elijah-Bravo 3 роки тому +61

    You can truly hear the love, pain, passion, chaos, calm and joy seeping through the entire piece like water through a squeezed sponge, truly a magnificent rendition.

  • @alexnorth9670
    @alexnorth9670 9 років тому +890

    how can something be so stupid yet so fucking magical at the same exact time

    • @DirtiousVonMichael
      @DirtiousVonMichael 9 років тому +38

      dick butts welcome to the internet, mr butts

    • @Sillie_R0se
      @Sillie_R0se 9 років тому +1

      MegaNitro69 Butz*

    • @eveningdim7167
      @eveningdim7167 8 років тому

      Mr. Demon Lawyer Nope, it's butts now

    • @anamunoz7862
      @anamunoz7862 7 років тому +7

      im trying to be silent so no one will hear me laugh in the middle of the night and then i read your comment.....thank you :')

    • @mickytherat8020
      @mickytherat8020 3 роки тому +1

      @@anamunoz7862 silent night

  • @Ketston
    @Ketston 10 років тому +424

    I can feel the pain Jesus felt on the cross.
    This is great. Marry christmas to all and may this melody give you peace,

    • @jasonh.8754
      @jasonh.8754 Рік тому +1

      To think Jesus died for this sh**... if only he had known... 🤪

  • @vavra222
    @vavra222 9 років тому +486

    It is decided. I am sneaking this onto our CD with christmas songs.

  • @karrotop
    @karrotop 8 років тому +50

    I love so much how you've found the line between brilliance and insanity, and just gleefully jump back and forth from one side to the other.

  • @sophiamendoza1393
    @sophiamendoza1393 6 років тому +46

    THE MOON SCENE KILLS ME EVERY TIME

  • @Cruhl
    @Cruhl 8 років тому +661

    This was so beautiful, it made me shed a tear.

  • @cameroncousins4541
    @cameroncousins4541 8 років тому +1013

    I play this to my kids at night

    • @bearhugger167
      @bearhugger167 8 років тому +23

      Nice

    • @ghilanna5816
      @ghilanna5816 8 років тому +70

      MUSICAL SWASTIKAS No, they're blessed.

    • @NoirDandelion
      @NoirDandelion 5 років тому +17

      Those kids are gonna be tone deaf as all hell

    • @unlikepluto2085
      @unlikepluto2085 5 років тому +10

      Are they still alive :( ?

    • @aerocap
      @aerocap 5 років тому +6

      Nightmares guaranteed 🤔🤣

  • @TerribilisScriptor
    @TerribilisScriptor 8 років тому +173

    i demand a full album

  • @miniroid7
    @miniroid7 8 років тому +73

    this vid is my favorite christmas tradition

  • @corii4138
    @corii4138 6 років тому +101

    Doctor: You have 4minutes and 9 seconds left to live
    Me:

  • @leocorkoak279
    @leocorkoak279 8 років тому +302

    From now on, everytime I wanna wish a merry christmas to anyone, I just send them this

    • @yourgaythoughts1949
      @yourgaythoughts1949 6 років тому +4

      leonor 0114 Hey, I‘m 2 years late but nice Profile pic

    • @foxtatertot
      @foxtatertot 5 років тому +1

      Hey, I'm 3 years late but nice pfp

    • @tannerprice8430
      @tannerprice8430 5 років тому +3

      Hey, I’m 8 years late, but nice profile pic.

    • @Jevri_Han
      @Jevri_Han 4 роки тому +1

      Nice idea 🤣🤣🤣🤣

    • @bea1162
      @bea1162 4 роки тому +3

      Hey 20 years late, but nice profile pic.

  • @stefangalaxy3597
    @stefangalaxy3597 8 років тому +250

    2:07
    I'm so happy I clicked this video, even though my ears are bleeding.

    • @diazbreen3601
      @diazbreen3601 4 роки тому +3

      Tf you msan your ears are bleeding?
      This is better than most meditation music

  • @jacquiegordon4674
    @jacquiegordon4674 8 років тому +462

    It most definitely is a Silent Night...
    because there will be no one left alive after hearing this.

  • @abdulazizalbelushi7005
    @abdulazizalbelushi7005 3 роки тому +13

    Every shopping mall in every country around the world should play this. It's beyond our level of comprehension of beauty and perfection.

  • @JohnyTirachinas
    @JohnyTirachinas 2 роки тому +14

    Every christmas for 11 years I come back to this video and cry in peace. Merry christmas to all, and to all a good night!

  • @mr.platinum967
    @mr.platinum967 9 років тому +446

    2:04 is what you're looking for

    • @hithere9973
      @hithere9973 8 років тому +11

      IKR ITS THE BEST PART😂😂😂😂😂

    • @CB3474
      @CB3474 6 років тому +11

      Not all heroes wear capes.

    • @CongressGamingINC
      @CongressGamingINC 6 років тому +3

      I read this right as it got to that part XD

    • @toomuchblood7255
      @toomuchblood7255 6 років тому

      @@enablechaos6344 not just you now piss off mate

    • @eliriv99e
      @eliriv99e 6 років тому +1

      Mr. Platinum thank you

  • @jerapierce
    @jerapierce 8 років тому +147

    I love this instrument, and have played it self taught by ear for years. This is this the first time I have seen it performed as the main instrument. I have already learned allot after just a few of your vids. You are a musical genius and a master. I love your talent.

    • @diazbreen3601
      @diazbreen3601 4 роки тому +1

      "Full of the exaggerated swagger of a black teen"

  • @danielrobinson9802
    @danielrobinson9802 8 років тому +1037

    I played this last year on Christmas Eve while we were opening presents with the family... They mad me change it 30 seconds in :(

    • @durteedan7836
      @durteedan7836 8 років тому +65

      IM GOING TO DO THIS WITH MY OLD RECORDER NOW ON CHRISTMAS EVE IM GOING TO PLAY IT ON MY RECORDER

    • @Kicksno1fan
      @Kicksno1fan 6 років тому +17

      This comment made me laugh harder than the video itself lmao

    • @toomuchblood7255
      @toomuchblood7255 6 років тому +15

      They don't know nothimg about beautiful music

    • @jrwillo5605
      @jrwillo5605 6 років тому +1

      RIP

    • @Fairygirllivvy
      @Fairygirllivvy 6 років тому

      Cancerous Leafy Fanboy 😂

  • @laurastocchetti2235
    @laurastocchetti2235 Рік тому +14

    11 years... And I'm still listening It 😂 my personal Christmas tradition 🤣

  • @pinkleaves8309
    @pinkleaves8309 4 роки тому +18

    It’s Christmas Eve and I’m sitting here manually switching my leds between the green and red bc they’re cheap and listening to this masterpiece ❤️ I’m so glad to be alive 😥

  • @accountname3216
    @accountname3216 8 років тому +385

    "a not so silent night"

    • @randytheracer3664
      @randytheracer3664 4 роки тому +1

      Account Name “a not so quiet night” lol

    • @myspace4408
      @myspace4408 4 роки тому +1

      Noisy Night... 😂😂😂

    • @mishaelj4055
      @mishaelj4055 4 роки тому

      So dark holy night

    • @drawnwithlove3499
      @drawnwithlove3499 3 роки тому

      Hellish Night

    • @bdan_2974
      @bdan_2974 3 роки тому

      After my neighbor heard this, my neighbor very quiet now to go on, wait, my neighbor dead isn’t it?

  • @HazelTheHare
    @HazelTheHare 8 років тому +131

    I hope he does live performances. I want tickets.

  • @zenrei
    @zenrei 8 років тому +266

    I was thoroughly moved by this performance... my dog looked like he was in pain

  • @jordysrevenge
    @jordysrevenge 8 років тому +127

    I lost it at the "FUCK!!" part XD

    • @FruitBoxFilms
      @FruitBoxFilms 8 років тому +2

      streetracer111 yes, that about killed me.

    • @Inhalepens
      @Inhalepens 7 років тому +1

      Lol it was so random too.... that's why I laughed so hard

    • @memegumin
      @memegumin 3 роки тому

      He said it when I read this comment

    • @favour5048
      @favour5048 7 місяців тому

      When I read this I immediately reached that part and I bursted

  • @tabby5228
    @tabby5228 2 роки тому +27

    This is the version we did not deserve, but are always grateful for.

  • @Sexyforanerd22
    @Sexyforanerd22 9 років тому +126

    Silent night is literally the second song that 8 year olds learn on recorder and this man shows true mastery.

  • @samhughes7238
    @samhughes7238 8 років тому +422

    play this at my funeral

  • @siopowar
    @siopowar 9 років тому +141

    I can sleep peacefully now.

  • @marcburmholdt5382
    @marcburmholdt5382 7 років тому +74

    When you get an instrument in band class

  • @grayice49
    @grayice49 4 роки тому +3

    I can’t believe I only discovered this today. 8 years I’ve been missing out and the odd void I’ve had simultaneously is finally filled with a permanent deafening ringing in my ears now. Thank you!

  • @hanelias
    @hanelias 9 років тому +466

    Every year at my school, we have a christmas "prom". I will play this thing if I am allowed. WOOHOO

  • @thespartanchannel
    @thespartanchannel 9 років тому +1792

    I freaking love you so much

  • @martiivanov
    @martiivanov 8 років тому +1563

    Is this suppose to be silent night??? Sounds like the last night!

  • @Christhegoldenboy
    @Christhegoldenboy Рік тому +15

    What a timeless masterpiece

  • @schawty
    @schawty 7 років тому +5

    I know that you have become a mature and respectable musician by now, but whenever I feel bad, I just go watch your old videos and they cheer me up so much.

  • @MysticDYT
    @MysticDYT 8 років тому +546

    I cri evry tuim.

    • @dibuk123
      @dibuk123 8 років тому +31

      (ಥ﹏ಥ)

    • @UmbralSol
      @UmbralSol 8 років тому +22

      saem. iz jus su bootieful :')

    • @ShiakKazim35
      @ShiakKazim35 4 роки тому +2

      Lol I remember that meme!

    • @diazbreen3601
      @diazbreen3601 4 роки тому +1

      U speult tium ronge

    • @Lior353
      @Lior353 4 роки тому

      I payd mi bils tim aftr tim

  • @Craft2974
    @Craft2974 10 років тому +23

    This christmas, when my family sit down to have our christmas dinner, i shall put a CD with only this beautiful remake of a classic christmas song and just cry with beauty of the song, letting me remember that christmas for many years later

  • @TapsaTre
    @TapsaTre 8 років тому +149

    Such a beautiful and moving performance.

    • @nirmalaliyanaarachchi8724
      @nirmalaliyanaarachchi8724 5 років тому +12

      Yeah, the neighbours actually moved after I played this at full blast.

    • @nohaichou
      @nohaichou 4 роки тому +3

      @@nirmalaliyanaarachchi8724 *they were moved by his performance*

  • @cottonbomb8272
    @cottonbomb8272 Рік тому +5

    Most passionate musician in the world hands down

  • @foxtatertot
    @foxtatertot 4 роки тому +1

    I watch this every Christmas eve/night and day right before I go to bed/wake up ever since I discovered this video. I also try to watch it as often as I can during the month of December.

  • @sander.s4604
    @sander.s4604 9 років тому +1779

    my dad came into my room finding me watching a dude in a bathtub blowing on a flute
    fak

    • @lars6637
      @lars6637 8 років тому +10

      😂

    • @sander.s4604
      @sander.s4604 8 років тому +13

      Lars Bobbink a hairy dude*

    • @piscaso
      @piscaso 8 років тому +10

      +Thisisausername Anditsveryoriginal That picture is so great

    • @sander.s4604
      @sander.s4604 8 років тому +3

      Piscaso ikr

    • @pneu_8365
      @pneu_8365 8 років тому +38

      I think you mean recorder, don't bring a flute to a recorder fight.

  • @potatofarm71
    @potatofarm71 9 років тому +16

    I LOVE THIS SO MUCH, PLEASE DON'T EVER STOP THE RECORDER BY CANDLELIGHT SERIES

  • @skyalert32
    @skyalert32 9 років тому +20

    My ears have been blessed by your sweet music...

  • @dartharcher5257
    @dartharcher5257 4 роки тому +6

    Someone new: What music do you like?
    Me glancing at this video: It’s complicated-

  • @백지현-j4u
    @백지현-j4u 4 роки тому +5

    진짜.. 너무 명곡이에요..

  • @anantamawinstead5894
    @anantamawinstead5894 8 років тому +45

    This is a real music.

  • @FerretGirl3
    @FerretGirl3 9 років тому +177

    This almost made me become christian.

    • @jaisonsimon
      @jaisonsimon 2 роки тому

      💀💀 best comment😂😂😂😂

  • @ExplodingCowy
    @ExplodingCowy 9 років тому +79

    My ears are bleeding, but in a good way.

  • @benjaminalcide803
    @benjaminalcide803 5 років тому +3

    A true work of art. Some people don’t understand how good this version is. I played this for my class and my teacher turned it off

  • @l.watson3406
    @l.watson3406 7 років тому +3

    2:25 at this point I am slowly dying of laughter and there are tears running down my face... IT’S SO BEAUTIFUL

  • @James-wd9ib
    @James-wd9ib 8 років тому +77

    I don't want to work anymore. I'll send this link to my boss so I can get fired.

  • @RushNitro
    @RushNitro 9 років тому +489

    This is my proudest fap

  • @raffyl2112
    @raffyl2112 8 років тому +418

    I was supposed to kill my self until i saw 1:05, I realized life is still precious

    • @soap7686
      @soap7686 4 роки тому +3

      i choked this is so underrated

    • @Astre.
      @Astre. 3 роки тому +2

      @@soap7686 lol, ikr?

  • @letsbehappy6967
    @letsbehappy6967 7 років тому

    The part where he's sitting on the moon ... my life is over, I'm crying. So beautiful, sooo beautiful.

  • @とろーる-y5e
    @とろーる-y5e 5 років тому +2

    How beautiful this song! I’ve never heard such a this song!!

  • @MrSaxman321
    @MrSaxman321 11 років тому +8

    Getting to be that time of year again,the time of year when I blast this in my room for hours on end.

  • @eeyore19
    @eeyore19 11 років тому +19

    "And I never had a single lesson!"

  • @andrew123709
    @andrew123709 8 років тому +46

    This is real music

  • @michellegeoffrion-vinci5769
    @michellegeoffrion-vinci5769 7 років тому +1

    Thank you, thank you, thank you for your beautiful contribution to the world. I was joyfully singing along in the same pitch.

  • @bush_kit
    @bush_kit 4 роки тому +3

    Absolutely stunning. I have tears in my eyes.

  • @dude90458
    @dude90458 9 років тому +22

    My dog literally started howling because of this video.
    I can't blame him

  • @macanderson7434
    @macanderson7434 9 років тому +210

    Matt, are you aware that you have become a meme?

    • @azurephoenix9596
      @azurephoenix9596 9 років тому +15

      It's Wednesday my dudes

    • @emilyvanbebber
      @emilyvanbebber 9 років тому

      +Azure Phoenix what meme???

    • @Dino_Pony
      @Dino_Pony 9 років тому +3

      +Emily USDL ive heard people refer to the "my heart will go on" song as "the terror song"

    • @origamigek
      @origamigek 9 років тому +1

      MEMES XDDDDDDDDD

  • @krisseraph
    @krisseraph 8 років тому +62

    i love how he always gets shirtless

  • @ginielvillacote2372
    @ginielvillacote2372 6 років тому +1

    After soo many years its still beautiful brings a tear to my eye.

  • @proteen545
    @proteen545 Рік тому +1

    Such a great tune definitely gets me in the holiday spirit

  • @mariosbrother6845
    @mariosbrother6845 8 років тому +579

    i only listen to real music

  • @ionpe96
    @ionpe96 8 років тому +18

    Actually I like this better than the "My heart will go on" version, can't stop laughting the whole song, seriously. Absolutely a MASTERPIECE

  • @Jacksonavenue00
    @Jacksonavenue00 9 років тому +10

    I can't wait for Christmas so I can play this video every day

  • @stevetorres76
    @stevetorres76 2 роки тому

    Such expression…. Such magnificent art. The art’s are societies gift to humanity. This is a great gift to all of us… to be cherished with great aw and inspiration to the wonders and joy of music.

  • @user-wi1vt2im9e
    @user-wi1vt2im9e 6 років тому +5

    I’m so glad he’s getting the recognition he deserves 😔👏🏻🤧❤️

  • @kaydenmurray2884
    @kaydenmurray2884 8 років тому +15

    SAW THE VINE AND DIED HAD TO COME LOOKING FOR THE WHOLE THING

  • @datojoseph9924
    @datojoseph9924 8 років тому +18

    My ears are fucking bleeding. Thank you for exposing me to the true beauty of the recorder.

  • @clonkw5897
    @clonkw5897 8 років тому +56

    Such a powerful Christmas feeling with this sweet flute melody, Merry Christmas everyone!!

  • @Icecreamandradness
    @Icecreamandradness 3 роки тому +2

    It takes a true comedic genius to make me sit through 3 minutes of blunt force ear trauma. Thanks, Matt.

  • @blindfreddy9157
    @blindfreddy9157 2 місяці тому +1

    The recorder always tears at the heart.

  • @neverxmindful
    @neverxmindful 10 років тому +11

    Bless you, sir. That's the most beautiful thing I've ever witnessed.

  • @milky7257
    @milky7257 9 років тому +9

    This song has touched me in places you wouldn't even believe.

  • @HRawesomesauce
    @HRawesomesauce 11 років тому +11

    Nothing gives me more chrismas feeling than a naked half-fat new zealander playing the recorder in a bathtub! :D

  • @dartharcher5257
    @dartharcher5257 4 роки тому +2

    I’ve never been so moved by a UA-cam video
    Thank you

  • @Dragonmongamer
    @Dragonmongamer Рік тому +2

    I can feel the emotion in every note he hit oh, so terribly.

  • @Ov3rFox
    @Ov3rFox 10 років тому +48

    This man is the best flutist in the world ! Wow !

    • @K0msur
      @K0msur 10 років тому +6

      Floutist* Also, it's a recorder.

    • @K0msur
      @K0msur 10 років тому

      ***** Poo.

    • @TotalSundae
      @TotalSundae 10 років тому

      Recorder, not flute dumbass.

    • @annerchisline9641
      @annerchisline9641 10 років тому +1

      Brotoss Protoss Dumbass knows that it's in the flute family, Brotoss. Randy Bachmann talked about it referring to three other mouthhole/finger positioning instruments.

    • @TeeJ1333
      @TeeJ1333 10 років тому

      Lol this argument though.

  • @seebas89
    @seebas89 8 років тому +956

    I was watching this when my mother entered my room. I switched to porn because it was easier to explain.

    • @yup13131
      @yup13131 8 років тому +5

      ?

    • @MiniMan49TV
      @MiniMan49TV 8 років тому +64

      Lovely original comment there

    • @konoha.a
      @konoha.a 8 років тому +59

      HILARIOUS AND ORIGINAL HILARIOUS AND ORIGINAL HILARIOUS AND ORIGINAL HILARIOUS AND ORIGINAL HILARIOUS AND ORIGINAL HILARIOUS AND ORIGINAL HILARIOUS AND ORIGINAL HILARIOUS AN

    • @pairofsocks6164
      @pairofsocks6164 8 років тому +12

      +Stuck1n4P4r4dox *Coughs up blood*

    • @elainna420
      @elainna420 8 років тому +8

      +PairofSocks YOUR PROFILE PICTURE OML

  • @Minetta91
    @Minetta91 10 років тому +25

    2:56 FUCK

  • @icebear4325
    @icebear4325 5 років тому +1

    Listening this during the christmas eve will be perfect.

  • @crow1535
    @crow1535 7 років тому +7

    Merry Christmas Matt! Watching this is one of my traditions.

  • @captainvvarco5544
    @captainvvarco5544 8 років тому +29

    bro may i sign you?
    you are the future star of the world!

  • @Schachmattify
    @Schachmattify 9 років тому +71

    Christmas is Save.

  • @estebandufanzo5530
    @estebandufanzo5530 8 років тому +37

    2:53 Oh my god lol

  • @CoralPinkLeviathan
    @CoralPinkLeviathan 5 років тому +1

    The sheer emotion in this song brought a tear to my eye

  • @insertnamehere1258
    @insertnamehere1258 2 місяці тому +2

    Truly the song of a generation

  • @luce7229
    @luce7229 8 років тому +31

    This is so fucking beautiful it hurts

  • @jennamorey3298
    @jennamorey3298 9 років тому +5

    The seriousness is the best part of it.

  • @irinahaugen8398
    @irinahaugen8398 11 років тому +10

    This was really beautiful.. It just got to me, got me into the christmas spirit!

  • @ElDonJola-t9v
    @ElDonJola-t9v 2 роки тому +2

    unbeatable the best Xmas-Song!!

  • @stenn.4160
    @stenn.4160 4 роки тому +2

    I’m impressed and shocked at the same time