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This is a Sokyoku piece . This piece was composed for koto by Yonekawa Toshiko in 1948 .

Nagare appears on the following albums:

Album	Shakuhachi	Koto	Shamisen
Challenging Eternity Disk 06  (Listen)
Fascination of the Koto 1  (Listen)		Yonekawa Toshiko
Stream. No. 18. Composed in 1946. An instrumental piece characterized by classical sounds and full of interesting movements realized mainly by the use of tempo changes and arpeggios. This piece requires an extermely precise tuning of the koto and minute control of timbre and dynamics.
Gendai Sokyoku Meikyokusen 7  (Listen)
Japanese Koto Orchestra  (Listen)
(The Stream) is composed by Kazuko Tsukushi, the most talented woman in Japan who both composes and plays the koto. Nagare was composed in the 8th year of Showa, and is descriptive of small streams of Nikko - the streams leading to the temple of Chuzenji, which later combine with other streams to form the majestic waterfall of Kegon. This work is for koto ensemble exclusively.
Koto Music of Japan  (Listen)
Koto no Kyoshu Nihon no Merodi-shu  (Listen)