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SUMMARY:MFM ZOOM Webinar #17 with Adam Robinson
DESCRIPTION:Musicians For Musicians (MFM) Presents: “Music Is Essential” ZOOM Webinar #17 with Adam Robinson – Shakuhachi (Japanese Flute) \nDate: Friday\, August 29\, 2025\nTime: 5 pm to 6:30 pm (ET)\nVenue:  ZOOM\nHost: Adam Reifsteck \nNon-members register and pay here: link t.b.a.  \nWebinar description \nAdam Robinson has studied the shakuhachi in New York for the last 13 years. In this seminar\, he will discuss the instrument and provide some context about its place in the Japanese musical landscape. The shakuhachi is one of a few traditional instruments that has “breeched containment” and can be found in many genres of music\, alongside its traditional repertoire\, around the world. Adam will “try his best” to speak about and demonstrate the unique sound colors\, musical techniques\, and philosophy of the quintessential “Zen Flute” and the people who have been important to his shakuhachi life.  \nAbout Adam Robinson (www.adamrobinsonmusic.com) \nAdam Robinson is a shakuhachi player based in New York City. He has studied the iconic Japanese flute with Ralph Samuelson continuously since 2012 and has taken lessons in Japan with Tokumaru Jumei and Yamato Shudo. To supplement his shakuhachi life\, he studies Japanese ensemble music with acclaimed koto and shamisen players Sumie Kaneko (Yamada School) and Yoko Hiraoka (Ikuta School). \nAdam attended The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music\, where he studied improvisation and tenor saxophone. Post-graduate experience in Conceptual Harmony was undertaken from 2013 to 2020 with La Monte Young\, Marian Zazeela\, and Jung Hee Choi. He was an original member of Gamin’s Unforgotten Song project in 2019. He currently teaches shakuhachi privately and at Columbia University\, performs with The Hudson Valley Shakuhachi Choir\, and participates in performances around the New York metropolitan area.  \nAbout MFM (https://www.MusiciansForMusicians.org) \nMusicians For Musicians is a collective of freelance music professionals uniting to advocate for FAIR PAY\, respect\, and equitable treatment for all musicians through education\, networking\, and activism in collaboration with other musicians’ rights organizations.
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