{"product_id":"toshiko-yonekawa-popular-koto-melodies-of-japan","title":"Toshiko Yonekawa: Popular Koto Melodies of Japan - COMPACT DISCS","description":"\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003ePopular Koto Melodies of Japan\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eArtist: \u003c\/b\u003eToshiko Yonekawa\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eLabel: \u003c\/b\u003eEssential Media Mod\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eProduct Type: \u003c\/b\u003eCOMPACT DISCS\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eUPC: \u003c\/b\u003e894231455223\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eGenre: \u003c\/b\u003eInternational, Asian\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eRelease Date: \u003c\/b\u003e2012-09-05\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eNumber of Discs: \u003c\/b\u003e1\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eAdditional Details: \u003c\/b\u003eMANUFACTURED ON DEMAND\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \n                                         \n                                         One of the leading Japanese Koto masters of Japan for over 80 years, Ms. Toshiko Yonekawa was awarded the title of \"Living National Treasure\" in 1996. Her extreme accuracy of intonation and rhythm has won her numerous awards and citations and she has interpreted the works of her contemporaries with an unmatched beauty of sonority. Presented here are vintage classic recordings of the renowned Kora master performing traditional works and original compositions. All selections newly re-mastered.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTracks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.1 The Cherry Blossoms (Sakura Sakura) \u003cbr\u003e1.2 Six Variations (Rokudan) \u003cbr\u003e1.3 Sailing Time (Defune) \u003cbr\u003e1.4 Four Seasons in Kyoto (Gion Kouta) \u003cbr\u003e1.5 Moon Over the Desolate Castle (Kojo No Tsuki) \u003cbr\u003e1.6 Soran ; Ndash;Bushi \u003cbr\u003e1.7 O;Ndash;Edo Bridge (Oedo Nihonbashi) \u003cbr\u003e1.8 Song of the Sandpiper (Chidori No Kyoku) \u003cbr\u003e1.9 Kuroda ; Ndash;Bushi \u003cbr\u003e1.10 A Bridal Doll (Hanayome Ningyo) \u003cbr\u003e1.11 Lullaby from Itsuki Village (Itsuki No Komoriuta) \u003cbr\u003e1.12 Kushimoto ; Ndash;Bushi \u003cbr\u003e1.13 Coal Miners' Song (Tanko Bushi)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudio Sample:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n                                           \u003ci\u003eAll soundclips are provided by Tidal and are for illustrative purposes only. For some releases, the tracks listed may not accurately represent the tracks on the physical release.\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                           \u003cbr\u003e\n                                           \u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/embed.tidal.com\/albums\/13255515\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"width:100%;height:700px\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e","brand":"Toshiko Yonekawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32457138733127,"sku":"19093710","price":12.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2976\/0132\/products\/1935237-3013210.jpg?v=1709819481","url":"https:\/\/tower.com\/products\/toshiko-yonekawa-popular-koto-melodies-of-japan","provider":"Tower Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}