Takaya Tomoyose (Takaya Tomoyose)
Born on August 4, 1959 in Naha City, Okinawa prefecture, he is a jazz-guitarist. Composer and arranger. He lives in Okinawa.
Studied classical guitar under Kazuhito Osawa, contemporary guitar in general under Masayuki Takayanagi, and composition and arrangement under Masahiko Sato.
In 1994, he presided over the “Jazz-Ad Lib Training Class for All Instruments”.
Since 2000, the website “Why did Takaya Tomoyori's jazz-die?” Deployed on the Internet. (Renamed “Takaya Tomoyori, and all that “JAZZ” in 2010) Started jazz-ad-lib training correspondence courses nationwide in 2002.
Self-made CDs “Takaya Tomoyori Works Complete 4 Collections”, “The Old Songs”, etc. were sold by mail order from domestic and US CD BABY in 2002, and digitally sold by iTunes in the United States in 2003.
2011/04 Published “Pitch Training Book for Adults” (Litto Music, Inc.). It is ranked number one in sales of music textbooks.
2012/06 Published the second “Pitch Training Book for Adults: The First Step to Absolute Pitch”.
2014/02 “Rhythm Training Theory for Japanese People” was released.
2014/07 “Forbidden Jazz-Theory” was released.
2015/11 “Introduction to Composition for Adults” was published.

※Bonus
Appeared in the 2003 V Cinema “Jitsuroku · Project 893XX Okinawa War Hen 1" duel scene legend role.

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