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Lullaby for the Moon presents Japanese contemporary works for koto and shakuhachi based on traditional folksongs (1. Komoroiuta, 6. Sakura, and 7. ... More

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On some level it just seems wrong to use Western terms to describe Japanese music. Its ethos is completely different, as is the way it uses space and ... More

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The koto performer, composer, and educator Michio Miyagi (1894-1956) is considered the father of modern koto. He was named the Mozart of koto because ... More

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It has been said that James Galway's appeal crosses all musical boundaries. In this album, the Belfast-born Galway successfully crosses into Japanese ... More

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Albums aimed at children can go two ways -- a few are sublime, but the vast majority go for the lowest common denominator, talking down to the kids ... More

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This CD is re-release of an LP issued in 1997 by Nonesuch. It is probably one of the most known and most sold shakuhachi records in the West. When ... More

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The Yamato Ensemble with British shakuhachi player Richard Stagg presents a second CD of traditional and contemporary Japanese chamber music, ... More

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This is haunting, quieting, evocative solo shakuhachi bamboo flute by Goro Yamaguchi. Bell Ringing in the Empty Sky - Japan Shakuhachi Music offers ... More

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The Ensemble Nipponia was formed in 1964 and is dedicated to the performance of traditional and contemporary commissioned work for traditional ... More

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Ronnie Nyogetsu Seldin's third album Komuso: The Healing Art of Zen focuses on the subtle, contemplative aspects of the shakuhachi flute, using its ... More

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Clive Bell is a well-known British shakuhachi player as well as a multi-instrumentalist. He studied the shakuhachi in Japan with Kohachiro Miyata, ... More

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This first record by the Yamato Ensemble offers four classical pieces from the classical Japanese repertoire, two of which are from the Jiuta ... More

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Agatsuma's second album largely duplicates what he did on his first -- he plays his shamisen like ringing a bell over programmed backing tracks. The ... More

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