Playing Super Mario Music and Taking Requests (See Video Description)
85Timestamps of sightreading requests:
0:00 Stream start
22:35 Click Clock Wood (Summer), composed Grant Kirkhope (not sightread)
37:30 Final of Puyo Puyo - Puyo Puyo, composed by Einosuke Nagao
50:45 Whiplash - Jak X, composed by Billy Howerdel, Dean Menta, and Larry Hopkins
58:40 Fever - Dr. Mario, composed by Hirokazu Tanaka
1:32:00 The Great Mighty Poo Song - Conker's Bad Fur Day, composed by Robin Beanland
2:05:00 Maple Treeway - Mario Kart Wii, composed by Ryo Nagamatsu
2:11:00 Guess the Theme
2:21:45 Rainbow Road Medley [Super Mario Kart (composed by Soyo Oka), Mario Kart 64 (composed by Kenta Nagata), and Mario Kart: Double Dash!! (composed by Shinobu Tanaka and Kenta Nagata)] (mostly not sightread)
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About Martin Leung aka Video Game Pianist
Creator of the Super Mario Medley video (2004)
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VGP has performed at Penny Arcade Expo, E3, Brasil Game Show, German Games Convention, GDC, Comic Conventions in Tampa Bay, Indianapolis, and San Francisco. From 2005-2012 he performed in select shows with Video Games Live, while he was a piano performance major at the University of Southern California (DMA, 2015), Yale University (MM, 2010), and Cleveland Institute of Music (BM, 2008)
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