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Japanese Art Song Anthology Volume 2 Medium - Low Voice

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Japanese Art Song Anthology Volume 2 Medium - Low Voice

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Anthology: Japanese Art Song Anthology, Volume 2 Medium Low Voice

Edited by: Kumiko Shimizu and Mutsumi Moteki

Japanese Song Anthology Vol. 2

 

Both Editions

紅葉(もみじ)(岡野貞一/高野辰之/石黒晶)1911/2016

Momiji (“Autumn Colors”) (Okano/Takano)

  Children’s song

New piano part by Sayaka Ishiguro

初恋(越谷達之助/石川啄木)1938

Hatsukoi (“First Love”) (Koshitani/Ishikawa)

ABA, traditional w/ bel canto influence

Text is a famous  tanka by Takuboku Ishikawa.

うぐいす(早坂文雄/佐藤春夫)1944

Uguisu (“Nightingale”) (Hayasaka/Satō)

Unaccompanied, through-composed, shakuhachi/bird imitation

 舟唄(片恋)(團伊玖磨/北原白秋)1946

Funauta (“Boat Song  [Unrequited Love]”) (Dan/Kitahara)

Through-composed, flowing piano part

Concert piece, folksy but modern

Text by Hakushū Kitahara

しぐれに寄する抒情(大中恩/佐藤春夫)1947 

Shigure ni Yosuru Jojō (“To Autumn Rain”) (Ohnaka/Satō)

Through-composed, flowing piano part, pretty melody

わかれ道(猪本隆/きねたるみ)1978   

Wakare michi (“Divided Path”) (Inomoto/Kineta)

Use of free recitative style.

てぃんさぐぬ花(石黒晶/沖縄民謡)Traditional/2007

Tinsagu nu Hana (“Garden Balsam Flowers”)

Very well-known Okinawa folk song

Arranged by Sayaka Ishiguro.  Light and fresh sound.

High Voice Edition Only

演奏会用アリア:すてきな春に(小林秀雄/峯陽)1972  

Sutekina Haru ni (“Lovely Spring”) (Kobayashi/Mine)

A concert aria for soprano

雨の降る日(兄のうたえるうた)(三善晃/萩原朔太郎)1976

Ame no Furu Hi (“On a Rainy Day [Song a Big Brother Sang]”) (Miyoshi/Hagiwara)

Through-composed with recurring melody, modern but clear tonality

Medium/Low Voice Edition Only

木兎(中田喜直/三好達治)1947

Mimizuku (“A Horned Owl”) (Nakada/Miyoshi)

Dramatic, masculine, baritone song (mezzos could sing, though)

  A popular concert piece

駅(三善晃/高田敏子)1963

Eki (“The Train Station”)  (Miyoshi/Takada)

  Through-composed