Tachibana Shigeo
立花 茂生
Shakuhachi
shigeo.tachibana@nifty.ne.jp
Shigeo Tachibana graduated with a Grand Master's degree of the Tozan style of modern shakuhachi music, studying under Narita Rokuzan. He continued his studies of the shakuhachi in the classical Kinko style and Hu-ke music (formally known as Zen music) with master Mitsuhashi Kifu, one of the most prominent shakuhachi performers in Japan. He has won numerous competitions demonstrating his expertise on the shakuhachi. Competitions include NHK (Japan Broadcasting Network) contests, where he was given distinction in both modern and traditional forms of shakuhachi music, winner of the Japan Shakuhachi Association's competition in 2004 and 2005, the Breeze Young Musicians Competition, and the Zenkoku Hougaku (all Japan Traditional Music) competition, nationally boradcast by NHK.
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Teachers
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Albums
Koto and Shakuhachi |
Tracks Recorded
Pieces | Kanji | Length | Album | Instrument | |
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Ame no Suizenji Nite | 雨の水前寺にて | 07'57 | Koto and Shakuhachi | Shakuhachi | |
Banshu no Utage | 09'27 | Koto and Shakuhachi | Shakuhachi | ||
Gymnopedies III | 02'15 | Koto and Shakuhachi | Shakuhachi | ||
Hanaori - I. Kaze no Shō | 花織 - Ⅰ 風の章 | 06'42 | Kashuku Hanaori - Kawasaki Etsuo Sakuhin-Shū | Shakuhachi | |
Hanaori - II. Ai no Shō | 花織 - Ⅱ 哀の章 | 05'28 | Kashuku Hanaori - Kawasaki Etsuo Sakuhin-Shū | Shakuhachi | |
Hanaori - III. Mai no Shō | 花織 - ⅠⅡ 舞の章 | 04'24 | Kashuku Hanaori - Kawasaki Etsuo Sakuhin-Shū | Shakuhachi | |
Hanaori - IV. Hi no Shō | 花織 - IV 火の章 | 04'27 | Kashuku Hanaori - Kawasaki Etsuo Sakuhin-Shū | Shakuhachi | |
Heiwa no Inori | 平和の祈り | 10'31 | Koto and Shakuhachi | Shakuhachi | |
Hosh no Sasoi | 05'50 | Koto and Shakuhachi | Shakuhachi | ||
Itsuki no Komoriuta Ima | 08'03 | Koto and Shakuhachi | Shakuhachi | ||
Kōjō no Tsuki | 荒城の月 | 04'44 | Koto and Shakuhachi | Shakuhachi | |
Summer Time | 03'26 | Koto and Shakuhachi | Shakuhachi | ||
Take Five | 03'35 | Koto and Shakuhachi | Shakuhachi |