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2005.6.2 interview

>Tell me all that you want about Maher S H B. now.

I have been thinking about my “sound system” each time.

 

>Are you working in new music?

Last year I had an concert titled “what is melody?” based on theoretical achievement of Curt Sachs.

 

>Are you always working about new music?

I am now working in old music and playing Diego Ortiz as an collective inprovisational format.

 

>Are you working with more people?

I am organising mahers especially at where the ending of the name of the city finishes as M. For instance, after my playing in Matsuyama, Hiroshima, or Roma, I organise Matsuyamaher, Hiroshimaher, and Romaher.

 

>And about you: Are you planing to release more music under others name?

I have one band and one name while many musicians have many projects and many bands now a days.

 

>What others things are you doing?

I am making pots for others.

 

>+ questions:- Do you like to talk about your music?

Yes, I do. It is sometimes bitter, though.

 

>- Do you feel that your music is close to some others musics?

Yes, there are many similar forms.

 

>- Do you use to hear the music that you make?

No, hardly ever I have played them through again.

 

>- Do you like to listen other people music? A lot? A few?

Very few. I can not listen to music while doing other things.