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In our past December issue, Jason Hutter reported on Bobby Skinner of the New Leviathan Oriental Fox-Trot Orchestra. Skinner plays the theremin, an instrument unusual even by New Orleans standards. In this video, filmed by Elsa Hahne, Skinner performs on the theremin in his home, accompanied by his player piano on the song “I’ll See You Again”, written by Noel Coward in the 1920s. And if this gets your mouth watering for more theremin, there’s always this video, one of Skinner’s favorites:

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