hi kiku-sensei,
i wish you a fantastic performance and success for tonights music. may you
music touch and play beautifuly with the soul and hearts of everybody who is
lucky to be there. cu soon in london and in a new chapter in your life.
all the best and good luck
delmar
Kiku Day writes:
> Hello everybody.
>
> I thought i would announce my thesis recital in about 2 week, which will
> be the finishing point for me at Mills College and, I guess, USA. I will
> then have an MFA in performance.
>
> On April 27, 8 pm I will be playing in the Mills College Concert Hall.
> the program will be:
>
> 1. Tsuru no Mae by Vytautas Germanavicius (Lithuania). This piece is
> composed for me and has 4 movements played on 1.8; 1.6; 2.9; 2.4
>
> 2. The Tender Sadness of Tyrants as They Dance by Frank Denyer (2.2
> shakuhachi and bass flute). Denyer is the composer that worked very
> closely with Iwamoto Yoshikazu. This piece was written for him and the
> flutist Jos Zwaanenburg. I went to rehease with Zwaanenburg in March and
> he will fly out to California from Holland to play this piece with me. We
> will both be tapping rhythms with our feet wearing tap dance shoes and
> sing, while playing.
>
> 3. Ryoanji by John Cage. The 3 pre-recorded parts are played on 1.8; 2.5;
> 2.9 and the live part will be played on 2.4. Here I will be joined by
> percussionist Shayna Dunkelman.
>
> 4. Hvor mange shakuhachi er der? This is a short solo improvisation, using
> my technique where I cover the bottom of the shakuhachi with my leg and
> the top end is also totally covered by my mouth. I will stereo-mic' the
> shakuhachi.
>
> 5. Improvisation. I will be joined by Fred Frith, guitar; Anne LeBaron,
> harp; Kanoko Nishi, koto.
>
> There will be reception afterwards, and there will be at least 3 types of
> single malt scotch whiskey! :)
> Well... and non-alcoholic drinks and food.
>
> All the above pieces are, of course, played on ji-nashi shakuhachi.
>
> If you have the possibility, please come!
>
> Take care,
> Kiku xxx
>
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