Koto music

Koto music

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Minezaki, Kōtō, Mitsuzaki Kengyō, -1853?, Yatsuhashi Kengyō, 1614-1685, Yoshizawa Kengyō, 1807 or 1808-1872, Terashima, Hanano, 1855-1920, Kikuoka Kengyō, 1792-1847 or 1848, Yaezaki Kengyō, -1848
Format:	CD Audio
Language:	No linguistic content, Not applicable
Published:	New York, NY : Nonesuch, [2008?]
Series:	Explorer series. East Asia. Japan. East Asia, Japan.
Subjects:	Koto music. Koto music (Kotos (2)) Trios (Shakuhachi, kotos (2)) Trios (Shakuhachi, koto, shamisen) Music > Japan.
Song Title:	Echigojishi / Kinto Minezaki. Godan kinuta / Mitsuzaki Kengyo. Rokudan / Yatsuhashi Kengyo. Haru-no-kyoku / Yoshizawa Kengyo. Shin-takasago / Utano Terashima. Yugao / Kengyo Kikuoka and Yaezaki Kengyo.
Item Description:	The 1st, 3rd, and 5th works for koto; the 2nd work for 2 kotos; the 4th work for shakuhachi and 2 kotos; the 6th work for shakuhachi, shamisen, and koto. Originally released in 1965 as an LP by Nonesuch (H-72005) under the title, The koto music of Japan. Compact disc. Includes program notes by Katsumasa Takasago in English (12 pages) on insert.

Table of Contents:

Echigojishi (folk song) / Kinto [i.e. Kōtō] Minezaki (2:02)
Godan-kinuta = Kinuta in five steps : music of weaving / Mitsuzaki Kengyo (11:50)
Rokudan-no-shirabe = Music of six steps / Yatsuhashi Kengyo (6:03)
Haru-no-kyoku = Music of spring / Yoshizawa Kengyo (8:57)
Shin-takasago / Utano Terashima (2:07)
Yugao = Evening Glory / Kengyo Kikuoka ; Yaezaki Kengyo (12:49).