Rites and Tales with Biwa. Yamashika Yoshiyuki, Blind Musician of Kyushu (3 CDs)

Rites and Tales with Biwa. Yamashika Yoshiyuki, Blind Musician of Kyushu (3 CDs)
YOSHIYUKI YAMASHIKA
£59.99
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Product Description

Yoshiyuki Yamashika (1901-96) was the greatest exponent of Higo biwa, from Kumamoto, Kyushu, southern Japan. This is a 3 CD set of archive recordings by this blind singer and biwa player of various narratives. Comes with English liner notes by Hugh de Ferranti. CD1. 1. Watamashi (1963) 2. Dojoji (1989) CD2. 1. Kikuzhi Kuzure (1974) CD3. 1. Azekakehime (1970) 2. Instumental Excerpt (1974)