Kawasemi House (Kingfisher House)
- "Dawn of Ancient(古代の夜明け)"
Composed by Yuichi Onoue
Kawasemi House are
Tomoaki Yamada - Custom Bouzouki
Yuichi Onoue - Handmade Ribbon Controller
Takashi Itani - Drums
This is re-uploaded video. Because the same video which was uploaded before on Youtube was corrupted, unfortunatery. Original upload is here. Please refer everybody's comments.
Studio live at Ohkubo Tokyo on Aug 2008
Photo by Haruhiko "HAL" Motohashi
Onoue plays his handmade ribbon controller.
It can change a oscillator pitch smoothly, depending on the place which you press down. It was originally made as a kind of MOOG SYNTHESIZER's controller in late 60's. I made this following its example. And playing style is self-taught.
more about my Ribbon Controller.
※カワセミハウス - 東京のポップス,即興,アート音楽シーンなどで活躍する3人により2008年初頭に結成。ギリシア発祥、アイルランド経由の弦楽器"ブズーキ" を独自のアプローチで弾く山田トモアキ。テルミンと鍵盤楽器の双方の特性を備えた自作電子楽器"リボンコントローラ"と、胡弓とハーディーガーディーを融合させた創作エレキ弦楽器"回擦胡"を奏でる尾上祐一。繊細さとパワフルさを兼ね備えジャズ、ロック、エスノ、現代音楽と幅広い音楽性を持つドラム&パーカッションの井谷享志によるジャム・トリオ。
See more Onoue's Handmade Ribbon Controller videos.