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This is a Modern piece . This piece was composed for shakuhachi by Yamamoto Hozan .

Ame (Yamamoto) appears on the following albums:

Album	Shakuhachi	Koto	Shamisen
Ten-I - 2 Works by Yamamoto Hozan  (Listen)	Yamamoto Hozan
This is one of his earl y works. "Ame" means rain in Japanese. Inspired by tone of raindrops, he composed this piece, when he was depressed in mind after a long spell of rainy weather.