[Shaku] Re: Chord progression for shakuhachi music

From: mavignier@passionpixels.com
Date: Fri Jun 03 2005 - 15:03:56 PDT


MIYAKO BUSHI
("Urban Melodies"); most characteristic of all Japanese music and the=20
tetrachord most utilized by chamisen, koto, shakuhachi, and biwa music(..=
.)
ro / tsu-no-meri / re, chi/ ri-no-meri / ro=20

RITSU
(..) fundamental to Chinese and Korean music, it is utilized in gagaku an=
d=20
sh=F4my=F4 (Buddhist sutra chant), as well as in certain koto tunings (Ga=
ku=20
ch=F4shi, etc.) (...) ro / tsu-no-ch=FB-meri / re, chi / ri-no-ch=FB-meri=
 / ro=20

both are quotes from "The Shakuhachi - a manual for learning", Christophe=
r=20
Yohmei Blasdel, 1988, Tokyo, page 43=20

delmar
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