title
Chikurai Goshõ
composer
country
Japan
date composed
1964
duration
12:32
number of instruments
1
instrumentation
shakuhachi solo
commissioning party
 
premiere date
 
premiere location
 
premiere musicians
Sakai Chikuho I
publisher
 
score
 
recordings
Sony - SOCL 104-XJ
comments
The title, "Chikurai", means the sounds of bamboo blown by wind, hence, an alias for Shakuhachi itself. Therefore, the title of this composition can be simply regarded as "Five Movements for Wind"
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