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Keiko Ueda 上田圭子

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About Me


Praying for world peace~from Amakusa island to Afghanistan~
Spiritual improvisational music for world peace using Amakusa ceramic bells and synthesizer performed by Keiko Ueda & Yaz.(Live recording from the 2001 concert, Aid for the children of Afghanistan)
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こんにちは!即興ピアニスト・作編曲家の上 田圭子です。
現代音楽、日本の伝統芸能、民族音楽の音楽 家や芸術家との共演を行なっております。
詳しくはウェブサイト http://www.keikoueda.com をご覧ください。
ブログ「米国波瀾万丈日記」 も徒然に更新しております。
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KEIKO UEDA   http://www.keikoueda.com
Pianist, Composer, Arranger
I compose in many different styles drawing from my influences across music genres.
I enjoy the challenge of a freestyle approach.
I compose/arrange for Japanese traditional instruments such as Shakuhachi, ,
Koto, Biwa, Shamisen, Taiko drum etc.
I love to collaborate with dance, poet-reading, storyteller,silent movies and spiritual artistic things.
And also compose for the film, radio program and TV.
Please visit my website! You'll see more information.
Website  http://www.keikoueda.com
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My Works. More Videos?? More Info.
"Lullaby of Itsuki" 正調 五木の子守歌
For Vocal, Crystal bowls, Shakuhachi, Piano
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I was a crystal of snow sometime before
For Shakuhachi, Violin, Piano

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" Song of Life " 〜100人太鼓のための有明生命の詩
For 100 of Taiko Drums, Shakuhachi, Satsuma-Biwa,Stone whistle, Synthesizer

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"Song of Life" 〜生命の詩(太鼓とピアノバージョン)
For Taiko drum, Piano
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" Yakudou " 〜津軽三味線とジェゴグのための「躍動」
For Tsugaru-shamisen & Jegog gamelan
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" Dance of Snow "〜雪舞い(創作舞踊)
For Taiko drum, Piano, Dance
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Kumamoto Folk Song Medley〜お箏アンサンブルのための熊本民謡メ ドレー
For Kotos
Kaigara Bushi〜鳥取民謡「貝殻節」
For Shakuhachi, Violin, Voice, Piano

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Sand Mountain~ç ‚å±±
For Shakuhachi, Harp, Piano, Percussion

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For the film, TV program and radio. More Videos?? More Info.
soundtrack demo "X-Files Synchrony"

My Interests

Music:

My CD album

『Praying for world peace ~from Amakusa island to Afghanistan~』
日本語での説明

Movies:

Michelangelo Antonioni
Federico Fellini
Akira Kurosawa
Steven Spielberg
Charlie Chaplin
Alfred Hitchcock

Books:

Hermann Hesse
Kenji Miyazawa
Paulo Coelho
Fumio Koizumi

Heroes:

14th Dalai Lama
Yoda

My Blog

Confusion

Lately There are a lot of wrenching news. I'm upset. I read news everyday since I pay attention to the problems of tibetan human rights in China, now China had big earthquake and Myanmar had cyclone ...
Posted by Keiko Ueda 0-P on Fri, 16 May 2008 11:20:00 PST

Graduation ceremony

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Posted by Keiko Ueda 0-P on Mon, 12 May 2008 12:48:00 PST

DONE!

Final is done! I'm so happy! I'd like to thank all my teachers. I got cap and gown for ceremony...
Posted by Keiko Ueda 0-P on Thu, 08 May 2008 06:36:00 PST

Final starts, then graduation.

This week is final week. I have one screening session and two writing exams.Then..... Graduation! I'll take summer semester, but we have commencement once in a year, so I'll attend commencement this w...
Posted by Keiko Ueda 0-P on Mon, 05 May 2008 10:25:00 PST

Feeling of pleasure

Yesterday, Berklee professional writing division had an open reading session for berklee composers. Professional strings orchestra " Kalistos chamber orchestra" and guest conductor David Callahan per...
Posted by Keiko Ueda 0-P on Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:50:00 PST

Big Apple Circus!

It's so nice weather in boston this weekend. I went to see " Big Apple Circus". This circus comes to boston every year, I was curious about this since I saw this circus tent a year ago. This year, bi...
Posted by Keiko Ueda 0-P on Sun, 27 Apr 2008 10:34:00 PST

20.000 Leagues Under the Sea

The day before ysterday, I had recording session for my film scoring class .I composed for american TV drama " 20.000 Leagues Under the Sea". The story is...Ned Land has escaped from Captain Nemo's s...
Posted by Keiko Ueda 0-P on Fri, 25 Apr 2008 04:19:00 PST

Deadline

Today's 10 a.m. was deadline for submitting my final project's sequence data. My laptop has stopped working 2:30a.m. because the data is too heavy for my laptop's memory , so I could not finish my pr...
Posted by Keiko Ueda 0-P on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:54:00 PST

Boston Marathon 2008

Boston had " Boston Marathon 2008 " on 21th. I didn't run, just cheered up runners ;) Finish line is near my apartment. It takes about 5 minutes by walk! >"GO MIKE!" ‘MIKE finished his run! “...
Posted by Keiko Ueda 0-P on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:51:00 PST

Good start

We started to practice "Doyo medley" for carnegie hall recital. I enjoyed this rehearsal with twelve musicians. Taking pictures for program by ourselves :)This is a class room that we had a rehearsal...
Posted by Keiko Ueda 0-P on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 11:52:00 PST