Recordings featuring traditional Japanese instruments.
| Album Cover | Media Title | Media Type | Artist | Media Label | Catalog Number | Date | Synopsis |
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Four Shakuhachi Meditations |
CD |
MacGregor, Andrew |
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Shakuhachi, vocals, harmonic singing, keyboards and cello. |
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Mizuho |
CD |
MacGregor, Andrew |
Japan World Music |
JWM04 |
2003 |
Andrew MacGregor with Haruko Watanabe |
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Music For Guitar And Shakuhachi |
CD |
MacGregor, Andrew |
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With Marian Schaap. Duets and pieces by Fukuda Rando, Miyata Kohachiro, Heitor Villa-Lobos and Chopin. |
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Ren-Men |
CD |
MacGregor, Andrew |
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2001 |
Shakuhachi and koto duets |
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Calligraphy |
CD |
Matousek, Vlastislav |
Angel |
AN 99-006 |
1997 |
Shakuhachi honkyoku and pieces inspired by Japanese poetry. |
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Taki Ochi |
CD |
Matousek, Vlastislav |
2HP Production |
F1 0119 |
2003 |
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Bamboo (Matsui) |
CD |
Matsui Kazu |
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2002 |
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Is That the Way to Your Heart |
CD |
Matsui Kazu |
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1986 |
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Sign of the Snow Crane |
AC |
Matsui Kazu |
Sonic Atmospheres |
CS-80033 |
1991 |
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Standing in the Wings |
CD |
Matsui Kazu |
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1987 |
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Standing on the Outside |
CD |
Matsui Kazu |
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1983 |
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The Direction - West |
CD |
Matsui Kazu |
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1982 |
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Time No Longer |
CD |
Matsui Kazu |
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1982 |
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Tribal Beethoven |
CD |
Matsui Kazu |
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2002 |
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Tribal Mozart |
CD |
Matsui Kazu |
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1997 |
Shakuhachi and piano in a classics vein. |
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Tribal Schubert |
CD |
Matsui Kazu |
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1999 |
Shakuhachi and piano in a classics vein. |
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Wheels of the Sun |
CD |
Matsui Kazu |
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1995 |
Shakuhachi rock and jazz. |
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Wind, The |
CD |
Matsui Kazu |
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1993 |
Original compositions for shakuhachi. |
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Winter Blue |
CD |
Matsui Kazu |
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1992 |
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Ichion Jobutsu |
CD |
Matsumoto Kyozan |
Concert Recording Co., Ltd. |
CCD-2136 |
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Ikuta-Ryū Sōkyoku - Nana Komachi/ Sato no Akatsuki/ Hachidan no Shirabe |
LP |
Matsuo Keiko |
King |
SKK-5020 |
1967 |
Three classic ensemble pieces |
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Ikuta-Ryū Sōkyoku - Shiki no Nagame/ Sode Kōro/ Sono no Aki |
LP |
Matsuo Keiko |
King |
SKK-5044 |
1968 |
Three classic sōkyoku works. |
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Ikuta-Ryū Sōkyoku Senshū - volume 4 |
LP |
Matsuo Keiko |
Toshiba EMI |
TH-60046 |
1977 |
Four classic Ikuta-style ensemble works. |
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Ikuta-Ryū Sōkyoku Senshū - volume 5 |
LP |
Matsuo Keiko |
Toshiba EMI |
TH-60047 |
1978 |
Three classic Ikuta-style ensemble pieces. |
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Ikuta-Ryū Sōkyoku Senshū - volume 7 |
LP |
Matsuo Keiko |
Toshiba EMI |
TH-60049 |
1978 |
Four classic Ikuta-style ensemble pieces |
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Ikuta-Ryū Sōkyoku Senshū - volume 9 |
LP |
Matsuo Keiko |
Toshiba EMI |
TH-60051 |
1978 |
Two classic ensemble pieces. |
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Sankyoku - Hagi no Tsuyu / Sōkyoku - Godan Kinuta |
LP |
Matsuo Keiko |
King |
SKK-5007 |
1965 |
Two classic ensemble pieces |
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Sō - Shamisen - Shakuhachi ni yoru Mei Senshū |
LP |
Matsuo Keiko |
Toshiba |
TH-7038 |
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A collection of Sōkyoku masterpieces for Koto, Shamisen, and Shakuhachi. |
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Sō to Sangen no Shirabe - Sōkyoku to Jiuta |
LP |
Matsuo Keiko |
Minoruphone |
HC-2004 |
1967 |
Four classic Ikuta-style ensemble pieces. |
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Sō-Sangen-Shakuhachi ni yoru Mei Senshū - volume 5 |
LP |
Matsuo Keiko |
Toshiba |
TH-7028 / TH-9049 |
1973 |
Four classic works for koto, shamisen, and shakuhachi. |
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Sōkyoku (Ikuta-Ryū) - Koten no Shirabe volume 10 |
LP |
Matsuo Keiko |
Toshiba EMI |
TH-9124 |
1973 |
Five classic ensemble pieces |
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Sōkyoku (Ikuta-Ryū) - Koten no Shirabe volume 2 |
LP |
Matsuo Keiko |
Toshiba |
TH-9022 |
1972 |
Four classic ensemble works. |
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Sōkyoku (Ikuta-Ryū) - Koten no Shirabe volume 5 |
LP |
Matsuo Keiko |
Toshiba |
TH-9057 |
1972 |
Ikuta-style pieces featuring Matsuo Keiko. |
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Sōkyoku - Koten Meikyoku Sen - Chidori no Kyoku/ Miyama Jishi/ Midare/ Shiki no |
LP |
Matsuo Keiko |
Toshiba EMI |
TH-9012 |
1971 |
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Sōkyoku - Nebiki no Matsu / Sankyoku- Uji Meguri |
LP |
Matsuo Keiko |
King |
SKK 5012 |
1966 |
Two classic ensemble pieces |
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Sōkyoku - Shin Aoyagi / Kajimakura |
LP |
Matsuo Keiko |
Victor |
SLR-542 |
1965 |
Two classic Jiuta pieces. |
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Zoku Sō-Sangen-Shakuhachi ni yoru Mei Senshū - volume 10 |
LP |
Matsuo Keiko |
Toshiba |
TH-9006 |
1971 |
Classic works for koto, shamisen, and shakuhachi. |
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Zoku Sō-Sangen-Shakuhachi ni yoru Mei Senshū - volume 2 |
LP |
Matsuo Keiko |
Toshiba |
TH-7042 |
1973 |
Four classic ensemble works for koto, shamisen, and shakuhachi. |
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Zoku Sō-Sangen-Shakuhachi ni yoru Mei Senshū - volume 3 |
LP |
Matsuo Keiko |
Toshiba |
TH-7043 |
1973 |
Four classic ensemble works for koto, shamisen, and shakuhachi. |
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Zoku Sō-Sangen-Shakuhachi ni yoru Mei Senshū - volume 4 |
LP |
Matsuo Keiko |
Toshiba |
TH-7044 |
1973 |
Four classic ensemble pieces for koto, shamisen, and shakuhachi. |
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Zoku Sō-Sangen-Shakuhachi ni yoru Mei Senshū - volume 6 |
LP |
Matsuo Keiko |
Toshiba |
TH-7055 |
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Four classic ensemble pieces for koto, shamisen, and shakuhachi. |
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Zoku Sō-Sangen-Shakuhachi ni yoru Mei Senshū - volume 8 |
LP |
Matsuo Keiko |
Toshiba |
TH-7068 |
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Three classic ensemble works for koto, shamisen, and shakuhachi. |
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Quantum Leaps |
CD |
Maxwell, Art |
Tonal Gravity Records |
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2000 |
Jazz standards and bebop (Charlie Parker and John Coltrane) and original compositions performed on shakuhachi and silver flute. |
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Collection of Choral Masterworks 21 - Requiem |
CD |
Miki Minoru |
Toshiba EMI |
CZ28-9097 |
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Contemporary Music in Japan 21 |
CD |
Miki Minoru |
Nippon Columbia |
COCO-78461 |
1997 |
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Minoru Miki Ballades for Koto Solo Disc 1 |
CD |
Miki Minoru |
Nami Records Co., Ltd. Japan |
WWCC-7307 |
1997 |
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Minoru Miki Ballades for Koto Solo Disc 2 |
CD |
Miki Minoru |
Nami Records Co., Ltd. Japan |
WWCC-7308 |
1997 |
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Minoru Miki Selected Works I |
CD |
Miki Minoru |
Camerata |
32CM-54 |
1988 |
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Minoru Miki Selected Works II |
CD |
Miki Minoru |
Camerata |
32CM-55 |
1988 |
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Minoru Miki Selected Works IV Disc 1 |
CD |
Miki Minoru |
Camerata |
30CM-223 |
1992 |
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Minoru Miki Selected Works IV Disc 2 |
CD |
Miki Minoru |
Camerata |
30CM-224 |
1992 |
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Minoru Miki Selected Works V Disc 1 |
CD |
Miki Minoru |
Camerata |
30CM-443 |
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Minoru Miki Selected Works V Disc 2 |
CD |
Miki Minoru |
Camerata |
30CM-444 |
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Minoru Miki Selected Works VI |
CD |
Miki Minoru |
Camerata |
30CM-529 |
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Forgotten Songs volume 1 |
LP |
Misora Hibari |
Tairi Shōkata |
TLA-1081 |
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Art of the Shakuhachi Vol I |
CD |
Mitsuhashi Kifu |
Celestial Harmonies |
13224-2 |
2001 |
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Art of the Shakuhachi Vol II |
CD |
Mitsuhashi Kifu |
Celestial Harmonies |
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2003 |
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Bamboo-Na |
CD |
Mitsuhashi Kifu |
Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd. |
COCF-10997 |
1993 |
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Bamboo-Na 2 |
CD |
Mitsuhashi Kifu |
Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd. |
COCF-12217 |
1994 |
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Best Take 4 - Mitsuhashi Kifu |
CD |
Mitsuhashi Kifu |
Victor |
VDR-5294 |
1989 |
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Chikurin Kitan Maki no Ichi Hidairoha |
CD |
Mitsuhashi Kifu |
Sony |
SRCR 8605 |
1991 |
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Danse Rituelle du Fue, Liebestraume |
LP |
Mitsuhashi Kifu |
Denon |
WX-7512 |
1977 |
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Five Pieces for Shakuhachi Chikurai |
CD |
Mitsuhashi Kifu |
Camerata Tokyo Inc. |
30CM-303 |
1997 |
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Shakuhachi (Bamboo) Miller |
CD |
Mitsuhashi Kifu |
Toshiba EMI |
TOCZ-9159 |
1990 |
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Shakuhachi - Fue no Shirabe |
CD |
Mitsuhashi Kifu |
Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd. |
COCF-13472 |
1996/06/21 |
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Shakuhachi - Hamabe No Uta |
CD |
Mitsuhashi Kifu |
Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd. |
30CF-1514 |
1987 |
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Sound of Japan |
CD |
Mitsuhashi Kifu |
Nippon Columbia |
30CF-1684 |
1987 |
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Tamafuri - New Aspect for Japanese Instrument Shakuhachi |
LP |
Mitsuhashi Kifu |
Camerata Tokyo |
CMT-1099 |
1986 |
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Teizo Matsumura - Selected Works Vol II |
CD |
Mitsuhashi Kifu |
Camerata |
30CM-428 |
1996 |
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Tsuki no Hikari |
LP |
Mitsuhashi Kifu |
Polydor |
23MX 3085 |
1982 |
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Tōne - The Music of Earth 2nd |
CD |
Mitsuka Yukihiko |
Victor |
PRCD-5069 |
1992 |
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Ikuta Ryu Sokyoku Senshu Volume 01 （上） |
CD |
Miyagi Kazue |
Victor |
VICG-5051 |
1990 |
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Ikuta Ryu Sokyoku Senshu Volume 01 （下） |
CD |
Miyagi Kazue |
Victor |
VICG-5052 |
1990 |
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Ikuta Ryu Sokyoku Senshu Volume 03 （上） |
CD |
Miyagi Kazue |
Victor |
VICG-5055 |
1990 |
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Ikuta Ryu Sokyoku Senshu Volume 03 （下） |
CD |
Miyagi Kazue |
Victor |
VICG-5056 |
1990 |
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Ikuta Ryu Sokyoku Senshu Volume 04 （上） |
CD |
Miyagi Kazue |
Victor |
VICG-5057 |
1990 |
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Haru no Umi - Koto no Meikyoku |
CD |
Miyagi Kiyoko |
Victor |
VICG-19 |
1991 |
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Ikuta Ryu Sokyoku Senshu Volume 02 （上） |
CD |
Miyagi Kiyoko |
Victor |
VICG-5053 |
1990 |
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Ikuta Ryu Sokyoku Senshu Volume 02 （下） |
CD |
Miyagi Kiyoko |
Victor |
VICG-5054 |
1990 |
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Ikuta Ryu Sokyoku Senshu Volume 04 （下） |
CD |
Miyagi Kiyoko |
Victor |
VICG-5058 |
1990 |
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Mushi no Musashino / Haru no Yo / Sekirei |
LP |
Miyagi Kiyoko |
Victor |
SLR-551 |
1967 |
Featuring three songs with music by Miyagi Michiyo. |
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Sō - Meikyoku no Shirabe (3) - Works by Miyagi Michio |
LP |
Miyagi Kiyoko |
Victor |
SJL-2080 |
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Famous ensemble pieces by Miyagi Michio |
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Sokyoku Miyagi Michio Sakuhin Hen I |
CD |
Miyagi Kiyoko |
Victor |
VDR-5302 |
1989 |
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Sokyoku Miyagi Michio Sakuhin Hen II |
CD |
Miyagi Kiyoko |
Victor |
VDR-5303 |
1989 |
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Sokyoku Miyagi Michio Sakuhin Hen III |
CD |
Miyagi Kiyoko |
Victor |
VDR-5304 |
1989 |
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Koto no Shirabe - In Memory of Miyagi Michio |
LP |
Miyagi Michio |
Victor |
JL-8 |
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Miyagi Michio - Best One |
AC |
Miyagi Michio |
Victor |
VCK-3216 |
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Miyagi Michio Sakuhin Dai Zenshu - 01 |
CD |
Miyagi Michio |
Victor |
VICG-40061 |
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Miyagi Michio Sakuhin Dai Zenshu - 02 |
CD |
Miyagi Michio |
Victor |
VICG-40062 |
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Miyagi Michio Sakuhin Dai Zenshu - 03 |
CD |
Miyagi Michio |
Victor |
VICG-40063 |
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Miyagi Michio Sakuhin Dai Zenshu - 04 |
CD |
Miyagi Michio |
Victor |
VICG-40064 |
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Miyagi Michio Sakuhin Dai Zenshu - 05 |
CD |
Miyagi Michio |
Victor |
VICG-40064 |
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Miyagi Michio Sakuhin Dai Zenshu - 06 |
CD |
Miyagi Michio |
Victor |
VICG-40066 |
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Miyagi Michio Sakuhin Dai Zenshu - 07 |
CD |
Miyagi Michio |
Victor |
VICG-40067 |
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Miyagi Michio Sakuhin Dai Zenshu - 08 |
CD |
Miyagi Michio |
Victor |
VICG-40068 |
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Miyagi Michio Sakuhin Dai Zenshu - 09 |
CD |
Miyagi Michio |
Victor |
VICG-40069 |
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Miyagi Michio Sakuhin Dai Zenshu - 10 |
CD |
Miyagi Michio |
Victor |
VICG-40070 |
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Miyagi Michio Sakuhin Dai Zenshu - 11 |
CD |
Miyagi Michio |
Victor |
VICG-40071 |
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Miyagi Michio Sakuhin Dai Zenshu - 12 |
CD |
Miyagi Michio |
Victor |
VICG-40072 |
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Miyagi Michio Sakuhin Dai Zenshu - 13 |
CD |
Miyagi Michio |
Victor |
VICG-40073 |
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Rokudan |
CD |
Miyagi Michio |
Victor |
VDR-1090 |
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Best Take 7 - Tazuko Miyashita |
CD |
Miyashita Tazuko |
Victor |
VICG-8008 |
1991 |
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Bamboo Flute Plays Latin |
LP |
Miyata Kōhachirō |
Columbia Records (Japan) |
JPS-5200 |
1970 |
Latin standards performed by Miyata Kohachiro on shakuhachi with band/ orchestra The Tokyo Cuban Boys. |
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Ensemble Nipponia - Japan Traditional Vocal and Instrumental Music |
CD |
Miyata Kōhachirō |
Elektra Nonesuch Records |
9 72072-2 |
1976 |
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Ensemble Nipponia - Kabuki and other Traditional Music |
CD |
Miyata Kōhachirō |
Elektra Nonesuch Records |
9 72084-2 |
1995, 1980 |
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Hana - Shakuhachi; Nihon no Shijo |
CD |
Miyata Kōhachirō |
Victor Musical Industries Inc., Tokyo, Japan |
VICG-5194 |
1991/11/25 |
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How to Play the Shakuhachi (尺八の演奏法) |
LP |
Miyata Kōhachirō |
Victor |
SJL-62 |
1973 |
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Melody of Japan - Pathos of Autumn |
CD |
Miyata Kōhachirō |
King Record Co., Ltd |
KICH 2129 |
1992 |
|
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Melody of Japan - Stillness of Winter |
CD |
Miyata Kōhachirō |
King Record Co., Ltd |
KICH 2130 |
1992 |
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Miyata Kohachiro Sakuhin Shu - 1 |
AC |
Miyata Kōhachirō |
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KM-001 |
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Music of Japan |
LP |
Miyata Kōhachirō |
Japan Victor Corp. |
JV-1140 |
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Shakuhachi - The Japanese Flute |
CD |
Miyata Kōhachirō |
Elektra Nonesuch Records |
7559 72076-2 |
1991, 1977 |
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Shakuhachi no Shirabe - Hietsuki Bushi |
LP |
Miyata Kōhachirō |
Columbia Records (Japan) |
ALS-5237 |
1973 |
14 classic min'yo songs played by Miyata Kohachiro backed by orchestra. |
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Shakuhachi: The Zen Flute (The Distant Call of the Deer) |
CD |
Miyata Kōhachirō |
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November 1, 2018 |
On this unique occasion, Kohachiro Miyata and Rodrigo Rodriguez performs a traditional work arranged in 1974 by Kohachiro Miyata. The Distant Call of the Deer (Shika no Tone) and The Cranes Nesting (Tsuru no Sugomori) are the most famous and notable shakuhachi pieces in the Mu-Ryu musical lineage.
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Collection II of Toshihiko Mizuno Composition |
CD |
Mizuno Toshihiko |
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PRD-526 |
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Urozi And Murozi |
CD |
Mnatsakanov, George |
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Shakuhachi, xun (ancient Chinese ocarina), xiao (Chinese end-blown bamboo flute), gong and chimes. |
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Koku |
CD |
Monden Tekikū |
Kyoto Records |
KYCH-2009 |
1996 |
|
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Hiten |
CD |
Morita Shūzan |
Toshiba EMI |
PCDZ-1368 |
1995 |
|
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Koto Images |
CD |
Muramoto, Shirley Kazuyo |
Murasaki Productions |
BW-2815 |
1994 |
Classical koto pieces. |
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Magenta |
CD |
Muramoto, Shirley Kazuyo |
Murasaki Productions |
MPCD 0727 |
1997 |
Orignal compositions. |
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Murasaki Ensemble |
AC |
Muramoto, Shirley Kazuyo |
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Original compositions, traditional and jazz. |
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Niji |
CD |
Muramoto, Shirley Kazuyo |
Murasaki Productions |
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|
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Bamboo (Muraoka) |
LP |
Muraoka Minoru |
United Artists |
SKK(U) 3001 |
1970 |
|
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Chikushi no Shirabe |
LP |
Muraoka Minoru |
Polydor |
SLJM-1217 |
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Popular songs arranged for koto and shakuhachi |
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Collection of Shakuhachi Solos by Muraoka Minoru |
LP |
Muraoka Minoru |
Columbia |
FZ-7032 |
1978 |
|
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Shakuhachi no Subete - 1 |
LP |
Muraoka Minoru |
Columbia |
KM-7007 |
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Shakuhachi no Subete - 2 |
LP |
Muraoka Minoru |
Columbia |
KM-7008 |
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Shakuhachi wa Utau - 2 |
LP |
Muraoka Minoru |
Columbia |
ALS-5092 |
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|
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Tabikasa Gurashi |
LP |
Muraoka Minoru |
Tairi Shōkata |
TLA-51-1 |
1962 |
|
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The Best 20; Tokusen - Shakuhachi no Shirabe |
LP |
Muraoka Minoru |
Columbia |
ALS-7003 |
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