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URATANI Hitomi

  • music
  • Jazz
  • bass

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Born in Shiga Prefecture. Graduated from Tokyo University of Music, Department of Instrumental Music (Double Bass Major). October 2001 off the coast. I'm fascinated by Okinawa music, and at the same time starting a song · Sanshin, Jaz Bass. From 2006, I started playing activities as singing and Sanlinist and Jaz Bassist, and arranging a fusion of Okinawa music and Jaz, and I call the topic as Okinawa's first female Jaz Bist. Also, as a song · Sanshin (Three-string guitar) “Hitomi Kouri”, it is active in its own style, such as Okinawan Okinawan folk music and Okinawan pops. He studied the double bass under Masahiro NISHIDE and Hideu YOSHIDA. Ua and Sanshin (Three-string guitar) studied under Takeseki MIYAGI. Received the Ryukyu Folk Song Association Newcomer Award in June 2012.

Affiliation band (as of 2013):
Afua
Jaz Gusuku (Jazz-Gusuku)

Main Participating Works:
“Okinawan folk music Songs/Shima Uta-KOKO 4” Volume 1, Volume 2
Released on March 4, 2007 (Yes) CAMPUS RECORDS
“Uchina JAZZ!” Okinawa JAZZ Association
Released on November 5, 2008 CD Respect Records
“THE BEST” SAKISHIMA meeting
Released July 18, 2013 CD Arise

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