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Koshino Eishō I

初世 越野 栄松

Koshino Eishō I
3/19/1887 - 6/1/1965

Koto

Yamada-ryu koto master. Blind since the age of six. Started koto with Yamada Ryū player Mochida Eiki. At 20 began study with Yamada Ryu master Yamaki Chiga IV. Eishō Koshino was designated a Living National Treasure in 1956, a position he held until his death in 1965. Former President of Japan Sankyoku Association.

Students

Tracks Recorded

Pieces KanjiLengthAlbumInstrument
Hagoromo no Kyoku 羽衣の曲 12'26 Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 05 Koto
Harima Hakkei 播磨八景 11'41 Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 51 Koto
Hashihime 橋姫 12'21 Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 06 Koto
Hatsune no Kyoku 初音の曲 09'01 Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 06 Koto
Kumoi Rōsai 雲井弄斎 15'56 Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 04 Koto
Shiki no Kyoku 四季の曲 Hōgaku Taikei Vol. 3 - Sōkyoku - Shakuhachi 1 (LP 1) Koto
Shiki no Kyoku 四季の曲 09'13 Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 04 Koto
Hagoromo no Kyoku 羽衣の曲 12'26 Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 05 Voice
Harima Hakkei 播磨八景 11'41 Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 51 Voice
Hashihime 橋姫 12'21 Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 06 Voice
Hatsune no Kyoku 初音の曲 09'01 Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 06 Voice
Kumoi Rōsai 雲井弄斎 15'56 Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 04 Voice
Sambaso (Kato-Bushi) 三番受 (河東節) 28'24 Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 60 Voice
Shiki no Kyoku 四季の曲 Hōgaku Taikei Vol. 3 - Sōkyoku - Shakuhachi 1 (LP 1) Voice
Shiki no Kyoku 四季の曲 09'13 Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 04 Voice
Shōchikubai 松竹梅 17'14 Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 25 Voice