


Instead, they have begun to accommodate more such tracks in their playlists. People have started to appreciate music irrespective of the language barrier the particular song has been released. It is a medium that connects people from different regions. It certainly has no boundaries and is like wings that spread beautifully. It is a way to heal one’s heart and soul in a most significant manner. That her music is still being heard.” Conclusion Maybe that would be the happiest thing for Matsubara, too. Hayashi says, “I am very happy about the fact that this song made people happy, especially during the COVID-19 era. He also says that he is thrilled that people are enjoying the music they all made. Most of the backing musicians on the track have passed away, “But the music never dies,” says Hayashi. The composer also notes a more emotional element to this new interest in the song. In response to this newfound interest in Mayonaka no Door, Miki Matsubara’s label, Pony Canyon, released a lyric video on YouTube. Tetsuji Hayashi, the composer of the song who is now 71 years old, tells The Japan Times that this new success “feels very strange … it was so long ago.” When users wanted to find the artist, it turned out that Matsubara, unfortunately, passed away in 2004. Mayonaka no Door achieved an unforeseen success as it topped Spotify’s Global Viral 50 ranking for three weeks. Miki Matsubara was merely 19 years old when she performed this song which made her a star in Japan. The song gives a beautiful breezy feeling, a catchy chorus, and Matsubara’s vocals over a funky bassline are like the cherry on top. TikTok users of Japanese descent then started filming themselves playing the song for their mothers, who would get excited upon recognizing the hit from their youth. The song became viral because a Youtuber named Rainych Ran posted her cover of the song on the platform. IMSLP provides access to free, public domain sheet music.The song first appeared in anime and Japanese culture TikToks last October, but the official peak of Mayonaka no Door came six weeks later on the app. is a great website to learn the fundamentals of music theory. commenting on someone's appearance), and the like, are not welcome and will be removed. Off-topic posts, spam, advertising, blog posts with little contentĪlso, please do not submit more than 3-4 posts per week, and you should not have more than 2 posts on the front page.Ĭomments that contain personal attacks, hate speech, trolling, unnecessarily derogatory or inflammatory remarks or inappropriate remarks (e.g. Requests for transcriptions, identifying chords/notes in a song (use /r/transcribe), what song is this?, requests for sheet music (see FAQ, use /r/musicnotes, /r/transcribe)Ĭommon generic questions covered by the FAQ such as "What's a good keyboard?", "What's my piano worth?", "How do I get started?", unless your question has specific details. (use /r/musicpics, /r/classicalmemes or /r/pianomemes) Image memes, pictures of text, rage comics, etc. The following types of posts are subject to removal: Recording from a Digital Keyboard into a Computer read the FAQ Newest Comments | Participate! Piano Jam | 'No Stupid Questions' Welcome to /r/piano! Whether you're an absolute beginner or a seasoned professional, we hope you've come to talk about pianos.
