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Jimin Park Plays Giant Steps—8 Ways

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Jimin Park is a South Korean jazz pianist, composer and educator who received a full scholarship to Boston's Berklee College of Music, graduating in 2017. That year, she won second prize in the World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing contest and has won several awards in classical competitions. Recently, Bill Pauluh turned me on to this clip of Park playing Giant Steps in the styles of eight different jazz legends...



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And here is Jimin playing 20 different Bill Evans voicings...

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This story appears courtesy of JazzWax by Marc Myers.
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