Kyle Abbott (musician)
Kyle Abbott is American shamisen player[1] committed to promote the instrument to English-speaking players.[2][3] Author and self-publisher of the book Shamisen of Japan,[4] a comprehensive manual to teach how to build and play the Tsugaru shamisen. Founder of Bachido[5] website (named after the bachi, special plectrum used to strike the strings) that includes video lessons, e-shop, discussion forum and information about workshop camp ShamiCamp.
Abbott recorded in and produced two Monsters of Shamisen albums, Stellar[6] (2013) and Resonance[7] (2014), and also recorded and produced his own solo album, The Cuckoo[8] (2014).
References[edit]
- ↑ [1] Shamisen at the Centre, event at Japanese Canadian Cultular Centre of Montreal on 19 July 2014
- ↑ [2] Los Angeles Shamisen Workshop on 8 February 2014
- ↑ [3] San Jose Shamisen Workshop on 24 January 2014
- ↑ [4] book Shamisen of Japan
- ↑ [5] website bachido.com
- ↑ [6] CD Stellar
- ↑ [7] CD Resonance
- ↑ [8] CD The Cuckoo
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