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Poems for Koto

筝のための詩曲

[Genre]Modern

Poems for Koto appears on the following albums

Album Artist
Play ButtonKoto Koto : Reimei Rieei
Koto : Hiratsuka Yoshio
Yoshio Hiratsuka, 1984. The rumbling tremolo of Koto announces the main theme which the soloist plays like an epic poem. Although there are moments of pathos, the piece rises to a thundering climax as powerful themes build to the finale.