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Jin Hi Kim

str, *1957
Jazz, Folk and World

Ji Hi Kim is highly acclaimed as both a komungo (a fourth century fretted board zither) virtuoso and for her cross-cultural compositions. Born in Korea in 1957, Kim earned a BA degree in Korean traditional music at Seoul national university before coming to the US, and received an MFA in electronic music/composition at Mills College, California. Kim has studied traditional music for ten years at the National center for Korean traditional performing arts and with a noted ethnomusicologist at Seoul national university.

     
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Folk
  • World
  • Electronic
Plays With
Billy Bang Trio
Popular Tracks   
Unprepared on Bamboo, Silk and Stone by Randy Raine-Reusch
Apache Funeral March on Microtonal Crossroads Two: Music for Slide Guitar and Komungo by Dom Turner & Jin Hi Kim
Company on KomunGuitar by Jin Hi Kim
Yongary Meets Bigfoot on KomunGuitar by Jin Hi Kim
Slow View Picnic on KomunGuitar by Jin Hi Kim
Howdy Partner on KomunGuitar by Jin Hi Kim
Point on KomunGuitar by Jin Hi Kim
Gut Morgen on KomunGuitar by Jin Hi Kim
Firehouse Meeting on Microtonal Crossroads Two: Music for Slide Guitar and Komungo by Dom Turner & Jin Hi Kim
Naby on KomunGuitar by Jin Hi Kim

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Band Members
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
PulsesJin Hi Kim & Gerry Hemingway2010Album
Jin Hi Kim's Sound UniverseJin Hi Kim2009Album
Komungo EcstasyJin Hi Kim2009Single
KomungoJin Hi Kim2001Album
Duos 3-13Fredy Studer / Jin Hi Kim / Joëlle Léandre / Dorothea Schürch1999Album
Komungo 'Round The WorldJin Hi Kim1995Album
Living TonesJin Hi Kim1995Album
KomunGuitarJin Hi Kim1993Album
No World (Trio) ImprovisationsJoseph Celli, Jin Hi Kim1992Album
No World ImprovisationsJin Hi Kim, Joseph Celli1991Album
SargengJin Hi Kim1990Album
No World ImprovisationsJin Hi Kim and Joseph Celli1990Album
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