I will be performing a solo concert, mostly traditional pieces under the full moon in the gorgeous Japanese garden at Osmosis Spa Wednesday, September 10, 2003...
This sounds idyllic and I'd love to come. Unfortunately, I don't have a car. If anyone is driving late afternoon from the vicinity of the University of...
Charles Burnett
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Sep 4, 2003 2:10 am
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John Singer will be performing Zen Buddhist music using ancient historical shakuhachi in conjunction with award-winning poet Diane Frank in celebration, ...
The large version of the Sfsound ensemble is performing "Treatise" by English commie composer, Cornelius Cardew, Sunday night in Berkeley at 8 at The Jazzhaus ...
Amazing how few people including teachers can speak articulately, specifically about embouchure and how the breath must be shaped at the lips and directed to...
... This is a very good point! But in the beginning there are no lip muscles for students. The only way to develop them is to play, play play. Of course, there...
This is a good thing to bring up. I am one of those highly independent people. Playing the sakuhachi for reasons of sanity rather than performance. Focus on...
Hmmm... Well even the idea of embouchure was new to me as of three years ago, but back in my Appalachian background I had played jug in a jug band (mostly that...
Soledad, You use the letter "s" several times in your interesting email. Please "speak articulately" about this 8--] as I have never heard of it and would...
so it seems that the best teacher is nature.... just wind blowing over an opening. Embouchre is a very, very personal experience. It is inside of us. Yet, a...
Response to Bill... s for shakuhachi All others...thank you for your varied responses some of which I agree with and others not. No problem. That's the nature...
I looked in the mirror last night and saw two soft "bumps" with a vacant space in between as lower extensions of my lips. My wife said she has noticed these...
... I have yet to come across any such person. Have you? :) ... Who is your teacher? Have you discussed your problems and concerns with him/her and received...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the sfbayshakuhachi group. File : /Click...
sfbayshakuhachi@yahoo...
Sep 8, 2003 2:11 pm
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... I wonder if any of them play shakuhachi... No double-entendre entended, bj -...
Bruce Jones
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Sep 8, 2003 2:45 pm
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After reading the post a couple back on one person's development of 'lip muscles' I would like to offer this: If you are playing an instrument that has urushi...
Hello. My name is Yoshi Onishi, 4th-year music composition student at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California. I have had opportunities to meet...
Hello, Yoshi Onishi It's interesting that you are composing pieces for the shakuhachi. Will your compositions be transposed or transcribed into either ...
... It would be incredibly difficult, if not impossible to notate Yoshi's piece in traditional shakuhachi notation. Most of the contemporary pieces are in...
The ACME new music series presents Natto quartet Live at the Jazzhouse (http://www.thejazzhouse.org/) Berkeley Sunday, September 21 8 pm 3192 Adeline in...
Excellent 1.8 shakuhachi, made by Tom Deaver, fine, well balanced professional grade flute, for sale, please contact me for more info or to see in person....
I've just started lessons to learn how to play shakuhachi. I have a great teacher and feeling confident that this is something I can practice for life. Just...
Hello, I would advise you to wait a few years until you start learning to make shakuhachi. You can gain a great deal of insight about the instrument through...
tanner
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Sep 19, 2003 6:15 pm
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... Well, there's been a bit of dicusssion on the worldwide shakuhachi list (shakuhachi@...) about making shakuhachi. You can review the...
Bruce Jones
bjones@...
Sep 19, 2003 7:50 pm
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Calling all Bay Area shakuhachi players. The "How Berkeley Can You Be" parade is next Sunday the 28th. Anyone who wants to join this meditation is welcome to...
Hi everyone ! (I would like to apologize right away for those of you who are getting this email more than once.) In the spirit of the three great International...
Ronnie Nyogetsu Seldin
nyogetsu@...
Sep 24, 2003 2:33 am
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solos, duets and trios Tom Bickley - recorder Monique Buzzarte - trombone Philip Gelb - shakuhachi Wednesday, October 1 8 pm Berkeley Arts Center...
... From: Philip Gelb [mailto:phil@...] Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 7:52 AM To: phil@... Subject: [sfbayshakuhachi] Oct 1 in...
Turner, Paul R
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Sep 24, 2003 3:57 pm
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I visited my Japanese American dentist yesterday for six month checkup etc. He said, "I can tell you've been practicing your shakuhachi. It's your embrochure....
Hey! Check out www.neworleansmediaexperience.com and attend the event between Oct. 26 until Nov. 1, 2003. There's going to be a Halloween party, contests for...