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This is a Modern piece . This piece was composed for shakuhachi in 1998.

Psalm of the Phoenix appears on the following albums:

Album	Shakuhachi	Koto	Shamisen
Sound of Distant Deer  (Listen)	Seldin, Ronnie Nyogetsu
Composed by Edward Smaldone I. The indomitable spirit of the Phoenix is portrayed in a wide-ranging series of scenes that are alternately dramatic, prayerful, ecstatic, bluesy, and Zen influenced. Edward Smaidone (b f956) received the 1993 Goddard Lieberson Fellowship from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He is an Assistant Professor at the Aaron Copeland School of Music at Queens College, CUNY.