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Jani Moder
Member Since: 2012 | Location: Slovenia | Page Views: 900 
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Jani Moder was born in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and moved back to Slovenia when he was 3
years old. He started playing classical guitar when he was 8 years old and took lessons for 10
years. After that he graduated from jazz guitar with honors at Karntner
LandesKonservatorium in Klagenfurt, Austria. At audition in Paris he received scholarship for
prestigious Berklee College of Music and received scholarship from Slovene ministry of
culture. At Berklee he was recipient of Stephen D. Holland Award for outstanding
musicianship and graduated with honors in 2 years. He was also chosen among 10 students
to sign a contract with Berklee’s Jazz revelation records where he is featured on the Cd called
Common Ground. He studied with Mick Goodrick, Joe Lovano, Hal Crook, Dave Samuels, Jeff
Galindo, Darren Barrett, Tim Miller, Brett Willmott, Rick Peckham, David Gilmore,… Jani
Moder has worked and recorded with many internationally established musicians in Europe
and USA. He has also been active as a leader or a sideman on many different projects. Jani
Moder released 2 Cd’s, Momentum(2008) and Sky High Low Down(2012) and recorded over
40 Cd’s as a sideman.
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This page was last updated on 2015-10-06.
