I would be really neat if someone with time on their hands - or a really
sacrificial person - would take the list of shakuhachi terms on komuso.com
and categorize and expand it - (i.e. maintain it so that it becomes a
categorized glossary!) Just a thought - I'd love to do it myself but don't
have the knowledge or the experience playing and I hardly have time to
practice!
DG
At 07:13 PM 03/11/2002 -0700, you wrote:
>To all,
>
>I, for one, would be immensely grateful if someone would put up some pages
>explaining some of the shakuhachi basics.
>
>Just in the last few days we've had questions about and references to:
>Hocchiku
>Seiritsu/Seisun
>Otsu no RO
>RO Buki
>Urushi
>and so on.
>
>There have been requests for book recommendations indicating desire for
>information and understanding.
>
>As Stav Tapuch characterized it: "for the Japanese ignorant & Shakuhachi
>greenhorns"--which defines me pretty closely.
>
>Someone knowledgeable could provide a great service by explaining the
>shakuhachi to the gaikokujins.
>
>Nelson
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