Re: [Shaku] Stan Richardson's Tsuru no Sugomori

From: Karl Young <karl.young@ucsf.edu>
Date: Thu Mar 05 2009 - 10:29:01 PST

Thanks for providing this Bruce though that kind of violates the spirit
of the suggestion to transcribe it yourself :-). BTW I second doing
that as a fantastic learning tool; it seems like a super efficient way
to wire the shakuhachi neurons (or just the music neurons in general -
transcribing a few solos is an early rite of passage for aspiring jazz
musicians).

> I've often suggested to people that, if they want to learn a particular
> piece off a CD and can't find notation, that they should just sit down
> and transcribe it for themselves.
>
> Bob Blyman, who apparently learned this technique well before I learned
> of the shakuhachi, did just that with the version of Tsuru no Sugomori
> that Stan Richardson plays on his "Shakuhahci Meditation Music" CD.
>
> Bob has graciously suggested that I put the score on the web for other
> folks to download.
>
>
> The score, and some of Bob's comments on the transcription, are online at:
>
> http://communication.ucsd.edu/shaku/StanRichardson-Tsuru/
>
> And anyone else who has transcribed scores they're willing to share
> is invited to send them to me and I'll add them to the list archive.
>
> bj
>
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