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Myspace Comments | Myspace Graphics | Myspace SurveysAli Tolga Demirta--He was born in Ankara. His encounter with music has started soon after he was born, when his interest in the piano and oud at home has arisen. As soon as he received his first musical training from his father, he started to share the same stage with him at his very childhood in various events. Then he won as the 1. winner the Ankara Child Chorus of TRT (public television broadcasting company) exam opened by Ankara Radio, and acquired various fundamental trainings in this school, and graduated in 5 years.While, on one side, he was receiving Western music training, he was subjected to theoretical, procedural and repertoire training on Classical Turkish Music with his father. While learning his own music, he was caught with an interest in violin so as to perform this music. He studied violin with Onur Sosyal, an artist of Izmir Radio, and he worked as violinist in Turkish Art Music Youth Chorus of Izmir Radio.He engaged in various studies in various placed with several masters in his fast-progressing music life. He started special training in academic terms when he was 9, and he would perform easily any work of various pioneering composers in piano literature when he was 15. In addition to piano, by the age 17, he completed various basic trainings such as composition, orchestra mastering, chorus mastering, orchestration, harmony, theory, solfège, and he started to be interested in some other types than classical music, which he was working on up to then, and he engaged in studies with Yavuz Daridere, a famous trumpeter, about jazz music and its derivatives.In this period, he worked in various studies on the fields of arrangement, recording, directorship and music directing, and shared the stage with various people in almost all music types from keyboard music to Turkish music and Western music. He was involved in both the studio records and stage performances of master names of Turkish pop music.Currently he is studying academically in Jazz Piano department of CODARTS Rotterdam Conservatory, and he also continues with his studio and stage performances with violin and keyboards. I Love Paris

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Member Since: 11/02/2007
Band Members: Ali Tolga Demirtas : Piano&KeyboardAin't no sunshine
Influences: Miles Davis Duke Ellington Joe Zawinul Pascal Comelade Claude Debussy Jean Sibelius Raoul Björkenheim A.C. Jobim Led Zeppelin Bob Marley John Coltrane Keith Jarrett Bill Evans J.S. Bach Baden Powell Kris Goessens Gil Evans Krystof Komeda Jukka Tolonen Olavi Virta Ali Farka Touré Toumani Diabaté Stan Getz Frank Zappa Jarmo Savolainen Sonny Heinilä Bela Bartok Django Reinhardt Chick Corea Aydin Esen Michael Brecker Bud Powel Michel Camilio Dave Weckl Michel Petrucianni Sergei Prokofjev Lennie Tristano Oumou Sangare John CageStanley Kubrick Wong Kar-Wai Fedor Dostojevski Franz Kafka Tove Jansson Aki Kaurismäki Takeshi Kitano
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