Shinkyoku
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Modern music for the Japanese shakuhachi
Shinkyoku (Japanese: 新曲 / しんきょく) are modern musical compositions for shakuhachi. The term is commonly used to describe early post-Meiji era compositions influenced by western music.
See also
[edit ]- Honkyoku (traditional, solo shakuhachi compositions)
- Sankyoku (ensemble compositions, for shakuhachi, koto and shamisen)
External links
[edit ]- Shinkyoku discography at the International Shakuhachi Society