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This is a Modern Honkyoku piece .

History:
Detailed handling of sounds is the feature of the Musashi no Shirabe, a tune about the Kanto area centered around Tokyo. A Hotchiku 70 cm long was used.

Musashi no Shirabe appears on the following albums:

Album	Shakuhachi	Koto	Shamisen
Art of the Japanese Bamboo Flute, The  (Listen)	Watazumi Doso Roshi
Mysterious Sound of Bamboo Flute - 1  (Listen)	Watazumi Doso Roshi
Musashi no Shirabe is a Kanto piece expressing the spirit and atmosphere of that region. It is meant to be played calmly and quietly, with supreme attention to the details and subtleties within the piece. A 2.3 shaku hocchiku was used for this piece.
Mysterious Sounds of the Japanese Bamboo Flute - Watazumido-Shuso, The  (Listen)	Watazumi Doso Roshi
Detailed handling of sounds is the feature of the Musashi no Shirabe, a tune about the Kanto area centered around Tokyo. A Hotchiku 70 cm long was used.