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I'm a cartoonist, it's what I am at heart, so cartoons take reality and deform it and make it grotesque, you make it funny, but you alter it. If it works, it's based on reality. That's what I try to do.

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Yoshi Wada

I got into one of the Scottish classical styles called piobaireachd, which is a very old music that started around the 1700s or something. I really got into this music. After that, I started to compose bagpipe music in my notations. Then I started building bagpipes by myself, and then I started to perform with the instrument myself in the 1980s.

Bagpipe, Bagpipes, Compose, Notations, Scottish, Style
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Initially, when I was making the bagpipes and reed instruments, it was different from the other instruments. In terms of sound itself, it may not be different, but in performing with it, it was a necessity to build it if I was going to perform and make scores with it. By making the instruments, it helped me compose the way I want.

Bagpipes, Different, Instruments, Make, Performing, Sound

I wasn't so interested in merchandising through CD or whatever form. I wasn't really so aggressive about promoting my own work. I had my recordings from the past, but I never thought someone was interested in releasing it.

Aggressive, Cds, Form, Past, Recordings, Releasing

I remember, in elementary school, being asked what my father does and not knowing how to answer. When I asked my mom what I should say next time, she replied, "Just say he's self-employed. " I love that.

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Most of my music is improvisation, and composition is improvisation. Even if I have a score, it is improvisation.

Composition, Improvisation, Music Is, Score

I don't think I differentiate between composition and improvisation. Improvisation could be a large part of a composition.

Composition, Improvisation, Large, Part, Thinking
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