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Ryuko Mizutani : "Vista" contemporary koto
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Works for Japanese traditional instrument "koto". They are all contemporary works composed by Japanese and American composers, solo, duet with violin, concert for koto and Balinese Gamelan, etc. Exciting and sootheing koto sound.
Genre: World: Asian
Release Date: 2005
"Vista" contemporary koto Record Label: Ryuko Mizutani
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Preview Song Name Time Format Price Select
Dance, Bare 4:43 $0.99
Tori No Yoni- Like a Bird 9:08 $0.99
Hashi O Watatte 13:00 $0.99
Ashi no Hani 14:38 $0.99
Meyong Yuda 8:40 $0.99
Crazy Flower 7:43 $0.99
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Album Notes

Ryuko Mizutani studied both classical and modern koto music under the world renowned koto masters Tadao and Kazue Sawai. As a member of the Kazue Sawai Koto Ensemble, she toured in Europe, Asia and the U.S. From 1999-2001 she was an artist-in-residence at Wesleyan University, where she premiered works by Alvin Lucier, Anthony Braxton, David Behrman and
Pauline Oliveros. Ms. Mizutani’s discography includes Koto Lantana
“Tnaka,” Alvin Lucier’s “Still Lives,” Hideaki Kuribayashi’s “Koto: Kuri First”, and Judy Dunaway
“Mother of Balloon”.

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REVIEWS

author: Signe
This is a great album! Thanx
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I love this experimental koto cd
author: Eddie
This is very experimental and modern. Very off the beaten path of what I expected. I love it.
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What glorious music and sounds!
author: virgo
Enchanting and haunting. Very lovely. Thankyou.
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Very inspiring!
author: Katlin
Thankyou for creating such an interesting cd.
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