Kondo Jo & Joaquim Bernítez, Editors CONTEMPORARY MUSIC REVIEW: Flute and Shakuhachi Temporarily OUt of Stock

Here is an incredibly detailed series of articles dealing with the impact of shakuhachi on contemporary music and modern composition in Japan and the west.

Articles include:
1. One Sound by Takeitsu Tôru
2. The Potential of the Shakuhachi in Contemporary Music by Iwamoto Yoshikazu
3. The Shakuhachi and Contemporary Music Instrumentaium: A Personal View by Frank Denyer
4. An Interview with Yokoyama Katsuya by Tokumaru Yoshihiko
5. On Writing for Shakuhachi: a Western Perspective by Tania Cronin
6. Shakuhachi and the American Composer by Ralph Samuelson
7. Ways of the Shakuhachi : Exploitation or Creation? by Nakamata Nobukio
8. The Shakuhachi: The Instrument and its Music, Change and Diversification by Tukitani Tuneko, Seyama Tôru & Simura Satosi
9. Aspects of the Flute in the Twentieth Century by Pierre-Yves Artaud
10. The Contemporary Transverse Flute and the Shakuhachi: Convergences - An Acoustic Analysis of Performance Techniques by Michèle Castellengo & Benoit Fabre
11. A Survey of Contemporary Music for Shakuhachi by Japanese Composers by Joaquim M. Benítez & Matsushita Hitoshi.

Comes with cassette tape. 265 pages. BK-8

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