I played To Zanarkand on piano at a wedding

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  • čas přidán 14. 05. 2024
  • “Listen to my story, this may be our last chance.”
    Whether you're a fan of Final Fantasy X, a lover of beautiful piano music, or simply someone who appreciates the magic of weddings, this performance promises to transport you to a realm where dreams and melodies intertwine. Join me on this musical journey and let the enchantment of To Zanarkand resonate in your soul.
    🎵 Please listen to my covers on Spotify: open.spotify.com/artist/5yju9...
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    #finalfantasy10 #ffx #publicpiano #wedding
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Komentáře • 308

  • @YourBestieEstie
    @YourBestieEstie Před 18 dny +538

    "Listen to my story. This may be our last chance."

  • @kaelinvictus6039
    @kaelinvictus6039 Před 16 dny +448

    If this ain't playing at my funeral I'm not going.

    • @grieveromega6060
      @grieveromega6060 Před 15 dny +46

      People die, Yuna dances.

    • @reffk5306
      @reffk5306 Před 15 dny

      ...how?!

    • @sharadaarun6222
      @sharadaarun6222 Před 14 dny +14

      ​@@grieveromega6060 ... When will she stop dancing? When will it stop?

    • @jeread5193
      @jeread5193 Před 14 dny +6

      Mine's gonna be 'The Oath' from FF8

    • @SpectreNight
      @SpectreNight Před 13 dny +3

      @@reffk5306 Gets up from the morgue and walks home.

  • @HooLeePhucingSheet
    @HooLeePhucingSheet Před 14 dny +247

    My neck would snap so hard around to see who was playing this, it would turn into a funeral.

    • @StrikerEureka85
      @StrikerEureka85 Před 11 dny +10

      i can imagine this music beginning to play and someone turns their head around exorcist style lol

    • @Otstrava
      @Otstrava Před 9 dny +6

      Right there with ya buddy. Like my cat when he hears the soft food can opening.

    • @Sheogorath-vn6pb
      @Sheogorath-vn6pb Před 3 dny +2

      The old 360 head turn, totally normal I'm sure!

  • @GilgaMax305
    @GilgaMax305 Před 12 dny +131

    The fact that those people weren't even taking a moment to truly appreciate the music was devastating, lol

    • @paladinfinancial
      @paladinfinancial Před 8 dny +11

      Walking through aimlessly, not noticing...a metaphor of missing many treasures of life

    • @RamChop451
      @RamChop451 Před 6 dny +7

      Honestly I'm sure a bunch of them who probably naturally have no gaming experience, will likely think back on this wedding and ponder over the distant memory of such melodies. The ambiance the songs bring likely have painted this wedding in a very unique way for the attendees

    • @somethang9264
      @somethang9264 Před dnem +5

      I'm sure someone in the crowd recognized it

  • @abegosum
    @abegosum Před 17 dny +210

    The fact that this is the first song in the game is a real gut-punch. It's *painfully* beautiful.

  • @l_ifeefi_l1998
    @l_ifeefi_l1998 Před 17 dny +210

    Nobuo is one of the greatest soundtrack composer ever

  • @Chibiterasu723
    @Chibiterasu723 Před 18 dny +172

    It's been years and it still makes me tears up

  • @zackjdl
    @zackjdl Před 16 dny +219

    I LOVE that my generation is getting to the age where we're able to do this type of stuff.

    • @AquiousK
      @AquiousK Před 15 dny +29

      I’m in my mid 30s and I finally got fed up wanting to do something creative. I downloaded a guitar lesson app with the goal of playing my favorite songs from Final Fantasy and other RPG’s.
      I do find it a bit amusing that “traditional” music wasn’t motivational enough lol

    • @THEFINALHAZARD
      @THEFINALHAZARD Před 9 dny +6

      @@AquiousKit makes perfect sense to me honestly. I’ve been more moved, inspired, and touched by games and their music than I ever have by the “classic composers” and it’s what gave me my entire love of music and the drive to learn to play, too.

    • @moneyball32
      @moneyball32 Před 5 dny

      @@AquiousKvideo game music is what got me into electric guitar 18 years ago. Don’t stop playing! 15 min a day even if you don’t want to at the time-you won’t regret it :)

  • @Jechttt
    @Jechttt Před 16 dny +102

    If I close my eyes I can see Tidus starring at destroyed Zanarkand. This is a masterpiece.

  • @RenditionLies
    @RenditionLies Před 14 dny +99

    The absolute ignorance of the people in attendance. What a beautiful rendition.

    • @Hyrule409
      @Hyrule409 Před 11 dny +13

      To be fair, they're talking to relatives and friends that all probably flew or drove half the country to get together. Weddings and funerals are the only time the vast majority of families get together like this. I know it's beautiful piano, but let's be real here.

  • @benchristopher392
    @benchristopher392 Před 15 dny +56

    This is how I met a good friend of mine.... Walking past his dorm room at university 12 years ago, not knowing who lives there and stopping dead at the sound of To Zanarkand coming through his door being played on a keyboard

  • @pfyang89
    @pfyang89 Před 16 dny +79

    Omg! Those people don’t even know how lucky they are!

  • @DeanG142
    @DeanG142 Před 18 dny +123

    I remember we met freshman year when I heard you playing this on the piano in the gym.

    • @JordanDPiano
      @JordanDPiano  Před 18 dny +81

      Dean is that you! Lol I remember that gym piano 🎹 good times :)

    • @DeanG142
      @DeanG142 Před 17 dny +53

      @@JordanDPiano Yeah, man! Love seeing your content and it's been great to see your channel grow! You always choose great songs.

  • @RafaelMoralesSA
    @RafaelMoralesSA Před 2 dny +12

    It makes me wonder if there was anyone in attendance who knew the song, or if there was any FFX fan there.... Beatifully executed.

  • @Yesnog05
    @Yesnog05 Před 16 dny +40

    My cousin had this song played in her wedding when she walked down the aisle. It sounded so good that i want it played in my wedding as well!

    • @Toreadorification
      @Toreadorification Před 13 dny +5

      I wouldn't choose this particular song, regardless of how they faced it with dignity the fate that happened wasn't positive.

    • @GilgaMax305
      @GilgaMax305 Před 10 dny +1

      @@Toreadorification Cool...

  • @stephh4908
    @stephh4908 Před 8 dny +4

    I would start crying if I heard this during a wedding lmao

  • @Digifier
    @Digifier Před 16 dny +37

    Even if they don't know where this is from, how are they not awestruck at this masterpiece.

  • @timolampe
    @timolampe Před 16 dny +24

    I had the Final Fantasy main theme played on an organ in the church at my wedding. It was soo beautiful.

  • @CrimsonRayne
    @CrimsonRayne Před 17 dny +59

    speak now or forever hold their peace, ..... someone stands up, "Listen to my story. This may be our last chance"

  • @metoo7557
    @metoo7557 Před 13 dny +24

    Them: I know know, I always cry at weddings too
    You: It's not the wedding, it's the music

  • @phantomninja6079
    @phantomninja6079 Před 17 dny +215

    I would wait until the moment you finish and belt as loud as I can "HA HA HA HA HA HA!!!!!!"

    • @thatdudefromthefuture3346
      @thatdudefromthefuture3346 Před 17 dny +1

      Oh my god hahaha.. my thought exactly.. hahaha

    • @tocheck8
      @tocheck8 Před 14 dny +1

      😂

    • @HooLeePhucingSheet
      @HooLeePhucingSheet Před 14 dny +6

      Because you just saw a bunch of people die and fought sin and need to vent the stress and PTSD?

    • @nathanking5137
      @nathanking5137 Před 13 dny +2

      The HA HA HA's in my head sounded just like Tidus 😂

    • @BadBrad119
      @BadBrad119 Před 9 dny +1

      I set that as my alarm, and scared the crap out of my fiance

  • @zhen3142
    @zhen3142 Před 17 dny +30

    Little did they know the wedding was about to be interrupted by tidus on a tightrope

  • @calebokeefe376
    @calebokeefe376 Před 18 dny +40

    Waiting around at the wedding reception thinking I wouldn't be catching feelings and then hearing this and the Tifa's theme performance. I would have needed a moment to compose myself.

    • @emdivine
      @emdivine Před 7 hodinami

      moment, damn. I might be inconsolable for quite some time

  • @84rinne_moo
    @84rinne_moo Před 18 dny +55

    I would have rushed over and asked for Suteki da ne next!! Heck whole FFX soundtrack is a banger!

  • @3mileisland516
    @3mileisland516 Před 16 dny +26

    Those guests have NO CLUE, none at all.
    Beautiful ❤️

  • @An00bisY00tubis
    @An00bisY00tubis Před 14 dny +16

    In all of my 30 years of gaming, this piece truly stands high above all else. One of the best pieces of music ever composed, bittersweet and connects so strongly to the FFX story. Well played, nailed it on that piano! I bet no one else in the room even know what it was

  • @mikkdc
    @mikkdc Před 16 dny +29

    One of THE best pieces of piano music EVER from ANY media, in my opinion. Beautiful rendition.

    • @MidiboyGregg
      @MidiboyGregg Před 16 dny +3

      Agreed….that and Aerith’s Theme as well. Final Fantasy period has the best music of any game ever.

  • @Christopher-Kisby
    @Christopher-Kisby Před 12 dny +11

    I swear if i were at a wedding and someone dropped this banger, i would not leave their side, other than to ply them with drinks to have them continue playing until their hands bled. Beautiful man

  • @injlor5277
    @injlor5277 Před 5 dny +3

    SO GOOD BROTHER. This is my favorite piano piece from any Final Fantasy game

  • @AnatheaceIV
    @AnatheaceIV Před 4 dny +3

    Amazing. Here’s to the first final fantasy I ever played as a kid. ❤️‍🔥

  • @Tolinar
    @Tolinar Před 18 hodinami +1

    Holy cow.
    The tempo. The pressure. The delays.
    The performance was flawless.
    How long have you been practicing this?

  • @keithmusselman6003
    @keithmusselman6003 Před 10 dny +2

    Hearing played on piano does seem to add to the melancholy nature of the game. What a great song.

  • @kingjinendra6521
    @kingjinendra6521 Před 16 dny +9

    I would have been the first person to walk over taking a video of this masterpiece excellent job brother

  • @Stanosuke
    @Stanosuke Před 2 dny +2

    Amazing job! Has anyone ever recognized what you've played at either weddings or your church?

  • @El_Crazyknight
    @El_Crazyknight Před 16 dny +8

    Ever since I played my first Final Fantasy (8) when I was like around 10 I was hooked with Video Game soundtracks and Movie soundtracks. I always said video game music is basically the modern version of ''classical music'' and I wish it would get more recognition even have their own prominent spot in awards shows.

    • @ryno4ever433
      @ryno4ever433 Před 14 dny +1

      @El_Crazyknight Nobuo Uematsu specifically takes a lot of classical influence - video game music spans all genres of music however.

    • @El_Crazyknight
      @El_Crazyknight Před 14 dny

      @@ryno4ever433 oh for sure 100% just saying like someone like Nobuo ,I would put him up there with the classical music geniuses of history in my opinion.

  • @sabotage6938
    @sabotage6938 Před 17 dny +10

    I haven't heard this song for so many years. Who cuts onions in here? Such a beautiful and at the same time sad song. Great memories.

  • @cloudbuster100
    @cloudbuster100 Před 7 dny +3

    I would be honestly thanking you for playing one of the best final fantasy themes ever thank you for sharing.

  • @t.e.b.2565
    @t.e.b.2565 Před 12 dny +4

    What a time to grow up in the golden age of RPGs with such masterpieces

  • @SlideIX
    @SlideIX Před dnem

    I’m not too proud to say that this tune brings a tear to my eye. It’s a beautiful piece either way but for those played the game and truly appreciated the story it turns it into something special.

  • @joelyjowell3
    @joelyjowell3 Před 9 dny +2

    What a beautiful song fr . And it takes me all the way back home 😢

  • @TenebrisXL
    @TenebrisXL Před 9 hodinami

    Still shed tears to this song to this day

  • @Sing4DLaughter
    @Sing4DLaughter Před 8 dny +1

    My favorite Uematsu song! I would crying like a baby around the piano, that’s for sure!

  • @shonen84
    @shonen84 Před 16 dny +6

    Beautiful. Thanks for sharing! I remember playing this in my local electronics store a long time ago. Everybody around immediately stopped and listened. Customers, staff... “Final Fantasy eh?” one guy said. Another couple just said nothing but I could see from the look on their faces they knew as well.

  • @andykegs5584
    @andykegs5584 Před 4 dny +1

    I love this melody and the piano is such a beautiful instrument. Eyes always get a little wetter hearing this.

  • @tylerjones4613
    @tylerjones4613 Před 5 dny +1

    Incredibly beautiful rendition.

  • @chronix7946
    @chronix7946 Před 6 hodinami

    It's nice to see this. A song being niche to a normie audience without being picked up on shows both that games can offer some great cultural benefit but don't need to be produced for a mainstream audience.

  • @patrickmurphy9470
    @patrickmurphy9470 Před dnem

    A timeless song from a timeless game. This is beautiful.

  • @slyguyryguy4530
    @slyguyryguy4530 Před 7 hodinami

    The sound is him playing and the audio track from the villagers in the castle town square. 🖤

  • @islahabdur-rahman
    @islahabdur-rahman Před 17 dny +6

    Beautiful bro, thank you for playing this. My favourite game of all time

  • @MisterMaster4life
    @MisterMaster4life Před 12 hodinami

    Can't listen to this song without getting lost in memories. One if not thé most beautiful piano song. You played it wonderfully. Thanks for sharing.

  • @The80Kat
    @The80Kat Před 12 dny +2

    I have loved this song since 2001 bro I was 18.

  • @koh3423
    @koh3423 Před hodinou

    I 100% would have walked up to him and started quoting Tidus as he played

  • @German_Kleinigkeit
    @German_Kleinigkeit Před dnem +1

    God i love your videos so much. I would cry all the time, if you play all those songs from my past. Thanks for sharing those moments with us ❤

  • @challicedarkon
    @challicedarkon Před dnem +1

    LOVE this song.

  • @jwalton1915
    @jwalton1915 Před 5 dny +1

    You play incredibly beautifully sir, this song is perfect and probably changed me forever ❤

  • @kblargh
    @kblargh Před 18 dny +8

    _"Saigo kamoshirenai daro. Dakara, zenbu hanashite okitai'n da."_

    • @SupahNerd
      @SupahNerd Před 16 dny +1

      "Listen to my story. This...may be our last chance.

  • @Stratelier
    @Stratelier Před 15 dny +1

    For my younger sister's wedding, my older sister recorded ... not this track, but instead the opening piano melody from Final Fantasy X-2 to play. It was just as beautiful.

  • @ricardoribas5587
    @ricardoribas5587 Před 8 dny

    Maaan, what a shame that probably none of these people at the event know this song! This is a masterpiece and thank you for introducing people to it!

  • @StreamingwithJay
    @StreamingwithJay Před 17 dny +5

    I def would have asked for “Movement in Green”

  • @edwingomezjr.2482
    @edwingomezjr.2482 Před 16 dny +4

    O Zanarkand, you bring back so many memories ❤❤❤❤

  • @laurentlhoest8324
    @laurentlhoest8324 Před 4 dny

    This theme is amazing, touching the soul so deep ! And you play it so well, thanks for your performance, I hope you got the praises from the wedding people ;)

  • @SolarinDay
    @SolarinDay Před 4 dny

    I love videos like these. One of my favorites was a guy playing Zelda themes in the street, and someone asking if that was Bach he was playing!

  • @Xyrin
    @Xyrin Před 3 dny

    Beautifully played. I don't think it quite fits the setting, but it's not like many there would know what it's from. The beauty of the song should speak enough.

  • @morpheus00
    @morpheus00 Před 9 dny

    masterful performance wow, it's crazy how the audience was clueless to this..

  • @dereksosa7886
    @dereksosa7886 Před 9 dny

    How no one stops and looks is just insanity. Regardless of the song being played and them not knowing. I am obligated to stop and appreciate the art. Appreciate the composer and the person playing.

  • @Masamune-fs4qt
    @Masamune-fs4qt Před 4 dny

    Easliy one of the saddest and most sorrowful songs in Final Fantasy history.

  • @1Shingami
    @1Shingami Před 23 hodinami

    perfect score

  • @asrninja
    @asrninja Před 3 dny

    Bitte was ???
    Das muss doch irgendjemand erkannt haben.
    Das ist eines der schönsten Stücke aus dem Final Fantasy Universum.
    Unglaublich schön gespielt.
    Wusste da wirklich niemand die Musik zu schätzen ?

  • @Kazumo
    @Kazumo Před 18 dny +2

    My favourite pianist out there. Splendid performance as always, Jordan. 🥺

  • @akungfustudent79
    @akungfustudent79 Před 11 dny

    why not?! it's a gorgeous piece of music.

  • @zachbushey9910
    @zachbushey9910 Před 11 dny

    If I had been there I would have looked like a crazy person with how excited I would have been

  • @FayBlue_
    @FayBlue_ Před 15 dny +1

    Woooow , this brought tears to my eyes and memories. Beautiful playing and so beautiful for the people there to listen to this ❤

  • @nazart7830
    @nazart7830 Před 7 dny

    Dude I would hug you as soon as you finish playing this song and cry like a baby

  • @will9001asd
    @will9001asd Před 16 dny +1

    Yessssss, thank you!

  • @vel5264
    @vel5264 Před 12 dny

    Hearing this made me remember sitting on our living room, in front of our old big tv, at our old house and just listening to Tidus narrate as if I'm also sitting with Yuna, and the gang in front of the campfire preparing for what's to come at Zanarkand.

  • @leonfurry
    @leonfurry Před 12 dny +1

    This song never fails to tug at my heart. 😢

  • @raphaelspera541
    @raphaelspera541 Před 16 dny +1

    Absolutely fantastic.

  • @MrMagaManTron
    @MrMagaManTron Před 14 dny

    Incredible!!!

  • @mtubr
    @mtubr Před 4 dny

    Masterfully played... bravo!

  • @julienlepoil146
    @julienlepoil146 Před 12 dny

    Thanks for this moment. Really.🌿

  • @lrod312
    @lrod312 Před 12 dny

    My wedding will definitely have this play for sure. And Troian Beauty from FF4 as the bridesmaids and groomsmen walk down the isle.

  • @matthewdanko4064
    @matthewdanko4064 Před 15 dny

    Beautiful song for any occasion

  • @sanji1259
    @sanji1259 Před 12 dny +1

    "indistinct chatter" is such a weird thing....
    lovely played btw, thank you

  • @user-ds2lm8uz6s
    @user-ds2lm8uz6s Před 13 dny

    So lovely ☺️

  • @edcrow7987
    @edcrow7987 Před 6 dny

    Great job! You’ve inspired me to dust off my copy and finish learning it.

  • @IvoryMadness.
    @IvoryMadness. Před 16 dny +1

    That was great!

  • @samma6652
    @samma6652 Před 15 dny +1

    This is one of my favorites, nice job 🥲

  • @jmkos86
    @jmkos86 Před 17 dny +1

    This is as incredible as the Final Fantasy theme. Such a great song.

  • @nukikadiman9847
    @nukikadiman9847 Před 16 dny +1

    Great 👍 👍

  • @hokagejason4732
    @hokagejason4732 Před 12 dny

    The lack of appreciation from the audience saddens me :c there's no way i would talk over this masterpiece.

  • @derangedband
    @derangedband Před 2 dny

    Haha! If I heard this, I'd be so excited to come over and listen 😂

  • @gregariousgaming9787
    @gregariousgaming9787 Před 12 dny

    I love how no one notices it lol its like you have to be apart of that genre and majority have zero clue. This is beautiful.

  • @j.k.7985
    @j.k.7985 Před 16 dny

    My favorite melody, I cannot stop humming along if I hear it

  • @jeremesmith9266
    @jeremesmith9266 Před 11 dny +1

    Dude
    AMAZING job🎉

  • @TheMikenificent
    @TheMikenificent Před hodinou

    Loved the game and this tune is such a deep memory for me from it. Amazing.
    I'm going to look for the sheet music and get my daughter (she plays, I can't ) to play it 😃

  • @alessandromonachesi2324

    Memories...my god, my heart is on fire ♥

  • @kylestephan9340
    @kylestephan9340 Před 7 hodinami

    Nostalgia maximum love you for this

  • @nathanking5137
    @nathanking5137 Před 13 dny

    Constant waves of chills throughout that 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

  • @Promp
    @Promp Před 2 dny

    Very nice!

  • @bobshewmake5369
    @bobshewmake5369 Před 17 dny +8

    They were not aware they were literally listening to the greatest piece ever composed. I could listen to every iteration of this song from the slow piano to the electric guitar and never get tired of it. I never played Final Fantasy after the 3rd one (USA Super Nintendo one), but I can definitely recognize and respect a masterpiece when I hear one.