Ben Elliott
@benelliottsound.com
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Ben Elliott
@benelliottsound.com
· Jan 14
Oh wow. This is the first #portfolioday I've done on Bluesky! I won't waste too much of your time.
Hey yeah, your telecaster is awesome, but you ever play a unicorn drone flute? No? It's like you've never really lived...
September 16, 2026 at 9:34 PM
Hey yeah, your telecaster is awesome, but you ever play a unicorn drone flute? No? It's like you've never really lived...
Guess they just shadow dropped Digital Performer 12.
September 16, 2026 at 8:40 PM
Guess they just shadow dropped Digital Performer 12.
Next long-form video is coming along.
September 15, 2026 at 1:34 AM
Next long-form video is coming along.
Did you know that the bass taishogoto can play more than just bass? Well now you know that, and can never not know that. That's your cognitohazard for the day.
September 12, 2026 at 8:31 PM
Did you know that the bass taishogoto can play more than just bass? Well now you know that, and can never not know that. That's your cognitohazard for the day.
Made myself a tad bit fancier thanks to the help of @raulsangonzalo.com.
September 10, 2026 at 6:23 AM
Made myself a tad bit fancier thanks to the help of @raulsangonzalo.com.
Today I'm taking a look at Cthulhu's favorite flute.
September 9, 2026 at 9:18 PM
Today I'm taking a look at Cthulhu's favorite flute.
The harpejji has a real interesting layout, where playing octaves is super easy. And since you can use both hands, you can play up to four octaves at once.
September 5, 2026 at 8:55 PM
The harpejji has a real interesting layout, where playing octaves is super easy. And since you can use both hands, you can play up to four octaves at once.
Have you ever heard a violin put through guitar effects? Have you ever heard a KEYBOARD violin put through guitar effects? Yes?? Well still watch my video please... 👀
September 2, 2026 at 8:35 PM
Have you ever heard a violin put through guitar effects? Have you ever heard a KEYBOARD violin put through guitar effects? Yes?? Well still watch my video please... 👀
Today I'm taking a look at a flute that can play two different melodies at the same time.
August 29, 2026 at 7:59 PM
Today I'm taking a look at a flute that can play two different melodies at the same time.
Here's a little snippet of me explaining what a bass taishogoto is.
August 26, 2026 at 8:24 PM
Here's a little snippet of me explaining what a bass taishogoto is.
Don't talk to me or my son ever again.
August 25, 2026 at 9:12 PM
Don't talk to me or my son ever again.
I am going to attempt to update my BIOS tomorrow. Please channel your energy that nothing goes wrong.
August 24, 2026 at 3:34 AM
I am going to attempt to update my BIOS tomorrow. Please channel your energy that nothing goes wrong.
Today I'm comparing a set of violins you play like pianos!
August 22, 2026 at 7:52 PM
Today I'm comparing a set of violins you play like pianos!
Today I'm looking at a flute that's shaped like a snake.
I have a deep, unyielding regret that I didn't play any Metal Gear Solid music for this video.
I have a deep, unyielding regret that I didn't play any Metal Gear Solid music for this video.
August 19, 2026 at 7:55 PM
Today I'm looking at a flute that's shaped like a snake.
I have a deep, unyielding regret that I didn't play any Metal Gear Solid music for this video.
I have a deep, unyielding regret that I didn't play any Metal Gear Solid music for this video.
I think the harpejji totally slaps... but can it SLAP BASS?! Watch this 11 second video for an intricate dissertation on the matter.
August 15, 2026 at 7:47 PM
I think the harpejji totally slaps... but can it SLAP BASS?! Watch this 11 second video for an intricate dissertation on the matter.
I own like, five different taishogoto. That's probably not super healthy.
August 12, 2026 at 7:42 PM
I own like, five different taishogoto. That's probably not super healthy.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qKhI...
Apparently the composer to the original English dub of Sailor Moon, Bob Summers, passed away the other day. I always found that score to be really charming. Incorporated the original Japanese theme quite a lot. RIP.
Apparently the composer to the original English dub of Sailor Moon, Bob Summers, passed away the other day. I always found that score to be really charming. Incorporated the original Japanese theme quite a lot. RIP.
Sailor Moon: Bob Summers's Unvaulted Lost Cues Collection (Full Album, HQ) (Lost Media Found)
YouTube video by Project Sailor Scout
www.youtube.com
August 10, 2026 at 3:49 AM
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qKhI...
Apparently the composer to the original English dub of Sailor Moon, Bob Summers, passed away the other day. I always found that score to be really charming. Incorporated the original Japanese theme quite a lot. RIP.
Apparently the composer to the original English dub of Sailor Moon, Bob Summers, passed away the other day. I always found that score to be really charming. Incorporated the original Japanese theme quite a lot. RIP.
Today we're looking into how high you can get on the taishogoto!
August 8, 2026 at 7:49 PM
Today we're looking into how high you can get on the taishogoto!
I covered Music Box of Fate on a music box, ahah.
August 6, 2026 at 8:08 PM
I covered Music Box of Fate on a music box, ahah.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTgn...
I did a little arrangement of Ironmouse, and Daryl Barnes' "Music Box of Fate" on my music box!
I did a little arrangement of Ironmouse, and Daryl Barnes' "Music Box of Fate" on my music box!
Music Box of Fate - Ironmouse Music Box Cover
YouTube video by Ben Elliott Music
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August 5, 2026 at 8:40 PM
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTgn...
I did a little arrangement of Ironmouse, and Daryl Barnes' "Music Box of Fate" on my music box!
I did a little arrangement of Ironmouse, and Daryl Barnes' "Music Box of Fate" on my music box!
Today we're putting my keyboard violin through some effects!
August 3, 2026 at 7:32 PM
Today we're putting my keyboard violin through some effects!