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Kazutoki Umezu – Show the Frog

Kazutoki Umezu

Show the Frog

FormatCDLabelDoubtmusicGenreMusic from Japan

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This work shows Umezu's various musical talent. For example, Umezu changes Irish trad called the Star Of the County Down into Japanese fisherman's folktune by his own interpretation. Or while his recording, he find the way of blowing the highest tone what is limits of possibility of bass clarinet. This highest tone is in the tune called 1970, Umezu's masterpiece. And he expresses his love of Ainu traditional in the tune called Chakton. Chakton is a rhythm pattern of Ainu music. Umezu was inspired by Mukkuri, Ainu people's populer instrument, then he blow fake Mukkuri on bass-clarinet. This work also his first bass clarinet solo!
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Cat. number: DMS-104
Year: 2005

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This work shows Umezu's various musical talent. For example, Umezu changes Irish trad called "The Star Of The County Down" into Japanese fisherman's folktune by his own interpretation. Or while his recording, he find the way of blowing the highest tone what is limits of possibility of bass clarinet. This highest tone is in the tune called "1970", Umezu's masterpiece. And he expresses his love of Ainu traditional in the tune called "Chakton". Chakton is a rhythm pattern of Ainu music. Umezu was…

Tracklist
1I Want To Talk About You6:24
2The Star Of The County Down4:08
3A Lonely Dolphin2:03
4The Captured Two Rabbits4:25
5A Nakht In Gn Eydn4:23
619702:58
7Chakton2:54
8Kamifusen3:53
9In Walked Bud2:43
10Show The Frog6:20
11Moon Cat8:40
Credits
Kazutoki Umezu
Bass Clarinet