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Offline willmillar27

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Hiromi Uehara
on: June 13, 2009, 10:18:03 PM
Anyone interested in Jazz or just technique - Check her out

These two are priceless

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-HcKrd3K8_A

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JfKY0K_NQk

Offline allthumbs

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Re: Hiromi Uehara
Reply #1 on: June 14, 2009, 12:53:46 AM
OUCH! :o Smokin'. 8)
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Offline kaii

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Re: Hiromi Uehara
Reply #2 on: June 14, 2009, 09:15:55 AM
WOW.

that's really something...
thanks for sharing it!  :)

Offline Petter

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Re: Hiromi Uehara
Reply #3 on: June 14, 2009, 09:20:49 AM
Too slow.
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Offline birba

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Re: Hiromi Uehara
Reply #4 on: June 14, 2009, 09:29:08 AM
And not flashy enough.
Seriously, though, she IS phenomenal.  But about half-way through I was getting bored.  Probably my attention span...

Offline lontano

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Re: Hiromi Uehara
Reply #5 on: June 15, 2009, 11:38:03 PM
Anyone interested in Jazz or just technique - Check her out

These two are priceless

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-HcKrd3K8_A

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JfKY0K_NQk

She is brilliant (and her backup group on other clips are great as well). Her sense of rhythm and timing is exhausting. I need to hear what she can do in a more laid back mood, but I do love the fast/complex flow she throws off so easily.
...and she disappeared from view while playing the Agatha Christie Fugue...
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