¡Hitobachi Isshin
¡Seiji Tsurusawa
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[Machine Translation] The Essence of the Bunraku Shamisen is Concentrated Here! The world of Living National Treasure Tsuruzawa Kiyoharu's mastery of the Bunraku Shamisen! This is an album by Kiyoharu Tsuruzawa, a holder of Important Intangible Cultural Property (Living National Treasure), who is renowned as a leading performer of Bunraku shamisen in ningyo joruri (puppet theater), that conveys the charm of the thick necked shamisen without any trace of its tones. This album contains the essence of the sound world of Bunraku, such as the key phrases and the way to join phrases unique to the Bunraku shamisen, as well as the fantastic piece "Tempest to Arashi no Houhare (composed by Seiji Tsuruzawa) - Stormy Rain Dan-" and "Composition for Futozao" composed by Masakuni Kineya. Composed by Masakuni Kineya, "Composition for Futozao, Chapter 1" is a deep performance of Seiji Tsuruzawa's brilliant, yet sharp and powerful plectrum playing, expressing both luster and emotion. All of the recordings are performed only on futozao shamisen and other Japanese instruments, allowing you to enjoy the ultimate world of futozao shamisen with a close-up of the sound of Seiji Tsuruzawa's soul.
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