This CD showcases the meditative, spiritual music of Japanese koto (the plucked, stringed instrument) and shakuhachi (the bamboo flute), demonstrated in virtuoso performances by some of the most respected artists in the genre.
1) Komoriuta: Lullaby (Variations)-Hazan Yamamoto Utazumi Kunishige
2) Toge-Hachi-Ri: Eight Miles Through a Mountain Pass-Tozan Tanno Tozan Hara
3) Kuon No Hikari: Eternal Lights - Hozan Yamamoto Utazumi Kunishige
4) Umi: Sea Fantasy - Tozan Hara Soyo Nakamura Reiko Nakamura Miyoshi Hoshida
5) Muttsu: Six Fragments for Koto (Variations) - Osamu Shimizu Keiko Matsuo
6) Sakura: Cherry Blossoms (Trio on a Theme By Sajura) - Kozan Kitahara Shizuo Aoki
7) Kojo: Moonlight on a Ruined Castle (Variations on a Theme) - Kozan Kitahara Shizuo
8) Chidori: The Ploughman's Song - Shinzo Miya