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Masaru Kawasaki (川崎 優, Kawasaki Masaru, 19 April 1924 – 29 November 2018) was a Japanese conductor and composer. [1] [2] He was known for writing original compositions specifically for concert band, as did Toshio Akiyama and Ichitaro Tsujii, [3] but has also written many works for the flute.
Japanese folk song Vocal: 1983: 島へ: To the Island (Shima e) for voice and piano: words by Mitsuru Izawa: Vocal: 1985: 明日ハ晴レカナ、曇リカナ: Will Tomorrow, I Wonder, Be Cloudy or Clear? (Ashita wa hare kana, kumori kana) for voice and piano: words by the composer Vocal: 1985: ぽつねん: All Alone (Potsunen) for voice and ...
The song was released on his 1979 album, Squeezing Out Sparks. Lyrically inspired by a tour of Japan, "Discovering Japan" was a departure from the simplicity of some of Parker's earlier work. The song was released as a single in the UK in 1979, but did not chart. The song has since become one of Parker's most famous songs.
This is a list of notable compositions for the flute (particularly the Western concert flute). Flute alone. C. P. E. Bach: Sonata in A minor (1763) J.S. Bach:
A rehearsal letter, sometimes referred to as rehearsal marks, [1] [2] rehearsal figures, [3] or rehearsal numbers, is a boldface letter of the alphabet in an orchestral score, and its corresponding parts, that provides the conductor, who typically leads rehearsals, with a convenient spot to tell the orchestra to begin at places other than the start of movements or pieces.
7-hole Uta-you Shinobue in C ("8-hon choshi") without binding Shinobue at a festival, 2018 The shinobue ( kanji : 篠笛 ; also called takebue ( kanji : 竹笛 ) in the context of Japanese traditional arts) is a Japanese transverse flute or fue that has a high-pitched sound [ citation needed ] .
The melody of "The ABC Song" was first published in the French book of music Les Amusements d'une Heure et Demy (transl. Amusements of an Hour and a Half) (1761) without lyrics. It was adapted in Mozart 's Twelve Variations and used in many nursery rhymes around the world, including " Ah! vous dirai-je, maman ", " Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star ...
The melody arranged by Ongaku Torishirabe-gakari was included in Collection of Japanese Koto Music issued in 1888, for beginning koto students in the Tokyo Academy of Music. [ 4 ] Often, It is the first piece that koto beginners learn because they can play any phrase by picking closer strings without skipping to distant strings. [ 2 ]