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This is a Modern piece . Ichikotsu is also known as: Tuning in D. This piece was composed for shakuhachi by Yamamoto Hozan in 1966 .

Ichikotsu appears on the following albums:

Album	Shakuhachi	Koto	Shamisen
Best Take 1 - Yamamoto Hozan  (Listen)	Yamamoto Hozan
Ichikotsu
Challenging Eternity Disk 11  (Listen)
Koto and Shamisen Gendai Meikyoku Shu 07  (Listen)
Picture Dreams  (Listen)	Lee, Dr Riley Kelly	Odamura Satsuki
Tuning in D - is the translation of ichikotsu; the name of a kind of mode or scale in traditional Japanese music.
Saichi  (Listen)	Yamamoto Hozan	Sawai Tadao
Ten-I - 2 Works by Yamamoto Hozan  (Listen)	Yamamoto Hozan
This duo for Shakuhachi and Koto is a full-scale work consisting of three movements the 1st high, the 2nd low, and the 3 rd high tempo. All movements were based on D, and composed in classical style. "Ichi-kotu" is a name of scale equivalent to D, and is one of his laborious works.