Mark Izu

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Mark Izu with double bass
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Mark Izu with double bass

Mark Izu is an American jazz double bass player and composer. He is of Japanese ancestry and frequently combines jazz with Asian traditional musics (particularly the ancient Japanese court music known as gagaku) in his compositions. He has performed with Anthony Brown and Jon Jang.

In addition to the double bass, he also plays the Chinese sheng (mouth organ).

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