Comments on: Hiromi, Super-Talented Keyboard Virtuoso: Video, How-To Links http://createdigitalmusic.com/2006/06/20/hiromi-super-talented-keyboard-virtuoso-video-how-to-links/ The latest gear, software, and techniques for electronic music production and performance Wed, 03 Dec 2008 04:27:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Gunfist » Blog Archive » People that are good at stuff #5: Hiromi http://createdigitalmusic.com/2006/06/20/hiromi-super-talented-keyboard-virtuoso-video-how-to-links/#comment-13727 Gunfist » Blog Archive » People that are good at stuff #5: Hiromi Wed, 21 Jun 2006 15:47:20 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2006/06/20/hiromi-super-talented-keyboard-virtuoso-video-how-to-links/#comment-13727 [...] I know that the words “jazz” and “fusion” are scary, and in general To Be Avoided, but this video of Japanese keyboard maestro Hiromi is just too good to miss, and damn funky (please, as noted in the post I nicked it from), pretty good looking, in a crazy jazz lady way. It takes a little bit to really kick in, but worth the wait. [...] [...] I know that the words “jazz” and “fusion” are scary, and in general To Be Avoided, but this video of Japanese keyboard maestro Hiromi is just too good to miss, and damn funky (please, as noted in the post I nicked it from), pretty good looking, in a crazy jazz lady way. It takes a little bit to really kick in, but worth the wait. [...]

]]> By: velocipede http://createdigitalmusic.com/2006/06/20/hiromi-super-talented-keyboard-virtuoso-video-how-to-links/#comment-13567 velocipede Wed, 21 Jun 2006 01:01:38 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2006/06/20/hiromi-super-talented-keyboard-virtuoso-video-how-to-links/#comment-13567 What's that expression about having more talent in her little toe than in my 10 fingers.... The video frame rate makes it seem like it has been sped up, but I think they are actually playing that fast... Tony Grey, the bassist, has an album up at emusic: http://www.emusic.com/album/10890/10890541.html What’s that expression about having more talent in her little toe than in my 10 fingers….
The video frame rate makes it seem like it has been sped up, but I think they are actually playing that fast…

Tony Grey, the bassist, has an album up at emusic:

http://www.emusic.com/album/10890/10890541.html

]]> By: Damon http://createdigitalmusic.com/2006/06/20/hiromi-super-talented-keyboard-virtuoso-video-how-to-links/#comment-13562 Damon Wed, 21 Jun 2006 00:37:42 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2006/06/20/hiromi-super-talented-keyboard-virtuoso-video-how-to-links/#comment-13562 Main Entry: 1en·vy Pronunciation: 'en-vE Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural envies Etymology: Middle English envie, from Old French, from Latin invidia, from invidus envious, from invidEre to look askance at, envy, from in- + vidEre to see -- more at WIT 1 : painful or resentful awareness of an advantage enjoyed by another joined with a desire to possess the same advantage 2 obsolete : MALICE 3 : an object of envious notice or feeling Main Entry: 1en·vy
Pronunciation: ‘en-vE
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural envies
Etymology: Middle English envie, from Old French, from Latin invidia, from invidus envious, from invidEre to look askance at, envy, from in- + vidEre to see — more at WIT
1 : painful or resentful awareness of an advantage enjoyed by another joined with a desire to possess the same advantage
2 obsolete : MALICE
3 : an object of envious notice or feeling

]]> By: Peter Kirn http://createdigitalmusic.com/2006/06/20/hiromi-super-talented-keyboard-virtuoso-video-how-to-links/#comment-13551 Peter Kirn Tue, 20 Jun 2006 23:46:00 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2006/06/20/hiromi-super-talented-keyboard-virtuoso-video-how-to-links/#comment-13551 Note, as well, that Keyboard runs MIDI and audio files of all its tutorials now, and even scores. Could be just the thing if you've been putting off some of the playing lessons. (Many of them are suited to novices, as well.) I can say this without being self-promotional because I've never worked on one of them for Keyboard. (I'm scared! Love playing but never tried teaching anyone keyboard skills!) Note, as well, that Keyboard runs MIDI and audio files of all its tutorials now, and even scores. Could be just the thing if you’ve been putting off some of the playing lessons. (Many of them are suited to novices, as well.)

I can say this without being self-promotional because I’ve never worked on one of them for Keyboard. (I’m scared! Love playing but never tried teaching anyone keyboard skills!)

]]> By: matrix http://createdigitalmusic.com/2006/06/20/hiromi-super-talented-keyboard-virtuoso-video-how-to-links/#comment-13549 matrix Tue, 20 Jun 2006 23:43:20 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2006/06/20/hiromi-super-talented-keyboard-virtuoso-video-how-to-links/#comment-13549 Awesome. I've been wanting to check her out since I saw her in Keyboard Magazine, but never got the chance until now. Very cool. Thanks for posting this Peter. Awesome. I’ve been wanting to check her out since I saw her in Keyboard Magazine, but never got the chance until now. Very cool. Thanks for posting this Peter.

]]> By: _object.session http://createdigitalmusic.com/2006/06/20/hiromi-super-talented-keyboard-virtuoso-video-how-to-links/#comment-13460 _object.session Tue, 20 Jun 2006 18:00:05 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2006/06/20/hiromi-super-talented-keyboard-virtuoso-video-how-to-links/#comment-13460 don't usually watch youtube videos at work (and definitely not those with sound), but i figured i could at least watch the beginning of this . . . turned out to be a very enjoyable 7 minutes. :) not a major (or even minor) jazz listener, but my interest is piqued. thanks for the recommendation! don’t usually watch youtube videos at work (and definitely not those with sound), but i figured i could at least watch the beginning of this . . . turned out to be a very enjoyable 7 minutes. :) not a major (or even minor) jazz listener, but my interest is piqued.

thanks for the recommendation!

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