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Takeda Ōzan

武田 旺山

Takeda Ōzan
Shakuhachi

Takeda Ōzan was born in Shiga Prefecture.
He graduated from the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music in 1992, and took his Masters examination in the Tozan-ryū in 1999.
He has been a part-time lecturer at Tokyo University of the Arts and an assistant professor of education and research.
While a student at Tokyo University of the Arts, he studied shakuhachi under Living National Treasures Yamaguchi Gorō and Yamamoto Hōzan.
Currently, he is a Grand Master of the Tozan-ryū Shakuhachi Gakkai.
He is a member of the Japan Sankyoku Association, Shiga Sankyoku Association, Tozan-ryū Hōzankai, Toshima-ku Hogaku Renmei, and Take no Kai.
He is a member of Gurupu Kohyo and the Yamamoto Hōzan Shakuhachi Ensemble.

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Tracks Recorded

Pieces KanjiLengthAlbumInstrument
In'yoku 陰陽句 11'19 Works of Hozan Yamamoto 4 Shakuhachi
Shakuhachi Quartet No. 1 - 1st Movement Allegro 尺八四重奏曲 第一番 1st Movement Allegro 03'22 Works of Hozan Yamamoto 3 Shakuhachi
Shakuhachi Quartet No. 1 - 2nd Movement Adagio 尺八四重奏曲 第一番 2nd Movement Adagio 04'27 Works of Hozan Yamamoto 3 Shakuhachi
Shakuhachi Quartet No. 1 - 3rd Movement Allegro 尺八四重奏曲 第一番 3rd Movement Allegro 02'34 Works of Hozan Yamamoto 3 Shakuhachi
Take no Gunzō 竹の群像 13'28 Works of Hozan Yamamoto 5 Shakuhachi