My teacher of shakuhachi. Kurahashi-sensei is one of the finest players in the world, and the embodiment of an ancient playing style going back generations in Kyoto.
All about the string instruments of Japan. Resources, links to musicians etc.
Master of Biwa, Koto, Shamisen and Jiuta voice. Yoko Hiraoka is a recording artist, performer and teacher.
The most wonderful annual venue in the USA for all shakuhachi players. Fabulous teaching, delightful surroundings, good food.
A great teacher of Dokyoku shakuhachi, Michael's site communicates his experience and philosophy with wit and wisdom.
World Shakuhachi Festival 2012 This will be the most spectacular exposition of the art of Japanese traditional music EVER. Check it out....Kyoto, Japan. Organized by Yoshio Kurahashi.
Duo Sõkyõ are two senior master musicians performing rare Japanese traditional ensemble music from the Edo period and beyond. | ||
International Shakuhachi Society A comprehensive and detailed look into the discography and personalities in the world of shakuhachi.
Koto-no-Koto All about the string instruments of Japan. Resources, links to musicians etc.
Yoko Hiraoka Master of koto, shamisen and Jiuta voice. Yoko Hiraoka is a recording artist, performer and teacher.
Shakuhachi Summer Camp The most wonderful annual venue in the USA for all shakuhachi players. Fabulous teaching, delightful surroundings, good food.
Sparkling Beatnik Records Phil James's contribution to Japanese music recordings in this country is outstanding. Check out the variety of CD's his company issues.