[NewMusic] yuji takahashi powder

Ava Mendoza ava.mendoza at gmail.com
Tue Jan 2 21:32:59 PST 2007


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On 1/2/07, Damon Smith <damon at balancepointacoustics.com> wrote:
> Eonta.
> On Jan 2, 2007, at 6:13 PM, weasel walter wrote:
>
> > i've heard many of yuji takahashi's great performances (particularly in
> > improvisation with joelle leandre and on many xenakis works), but don't
> > know his composed stuff at all . . . KILLER pianist.
> >
> > ww
> >
> > On Tue, 2 Jan 2007 17:49:13 -0800 "Ava Mendoza" <ava.mendoza at gmail.com>
> > writes:
> >> i have been listening to Finger Light, yuji takahashi's record on
> >> tzadik a bunch recently. there is a solo piano piece on it (called
> >> Finger Light) that has really put me in awe of him.. the score is
> >> all
> >> very detailed fingerings but no actual pitches, so it is all about
> >> these physical patterns that repeat in different ways throughout
> >> the
> >> piece..he is playing piano on it and it is pretty amazing playing.
> >> does anyone know about any of his other piano works? there are some
> >> really nice pieces on this record for shamisen also, but i would
> >> really like to hear more of his piano things if i can find them..
> >> don't know much about his music really..
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