Ikuta School The KOTO Finger Technique and Training（幻冬舎メディアコンサルティング） [電子書籍]

Ikuta School The KOTO Finger Technique and Training（幻冬舎メディアコンサルティング） の 商品概要

• A comprehensive instructional guide to learning the performance techniques of the Japanese traditional instrument "koto" systematically in English
  
  Based on the authentic traditions of the Ikuta school, this book employs a rational approach that enables learners to progressively master koto playing from fundamentals to advanced techniques.
  Starting with explanations of the koto's structure and terminology, the book carefully explains basic techniques such as sound production and arm movement. It further covers all essential elements of koto performance, including techniques for both the right and left hands, important playing methods such as glissando, expressive techniques through tone colour control, and advanced techniques for creating sound effects. Points where beginners often struggle are clearly illustrated with visual aids for easy understanding.
  The author was born as the grandson of Miyagi Michio,he composer of "Haru no Umi" (The Sea in Sprin, and from an early age received tuition on the koto from his father, who was Miyagi Michio's son-in-law.
  Drawing upon his extensive performance experience both in Japan and abroad, as well as years of teaching expertise, this book is an essential resource for those who wish to learn koto, those who teach it, and those who wish to systematically relearn the techniques of the Ikuta school.
  

• 目次

  Chapter I Introduction　
  Chapter II Preparing to make a sound　
  Chapter III Using your arm as a spring
  Chapter IV Preparing the right hand　
  Chapter V The Right Hand (1)
  Chapter VI The Right Hand (2)
  Chapter VII The Right Hand (3)
  Chapter VIII The Right Hand (4)　
  Chapter IX The left Hand　
  Appendix Further topics relating to performance on the koto
  

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