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Omae

[Genre]Modern Honkyoku
[Also Known As]Special Angel
[Composed]Ronnie Nyogetsu Reishin Seldin - Shakuhachi - 1990

Omae appears on the following albums

Album Artist

Ichi on Buttsu - One sound Enlightenment Shakuhachi : Ronnie Nyogetsu Reishin Seldin
Omae (Special Angel) is a lamentation on the pain. loneliness, and rage we feel when a relationship we thought would last, ends. First we let go of our plans, then our expectations, and finally, worst of all, our hopes and dreams.
Play ButtonSui Zen - Blowing Meditation on the Shakuhachi - 05 Shakuhachi : Ronnie Nyogetsu Reishin Seldin
This neo-honkyoku is another one of Ronnie Nyogetsu Reishin Seldin's compositions. The name may be translated as, "Special Angel," and deals with the grief felt at the end of a relationship, and the loss of the accompanying hopes and illusions.

Wind Heart Shakuhachi : James Nyoraku 如楽 Schlefer
Special Angel is a lamentation on the pain, loneliness, and rage that we feel when a relationship ends that we thought would last. First we let go of our plans, then our expectations, and finalIy -worst of all- our hopes and dreams.