Meanings of Myoan |
I found these quotes on Torsten Olafssons website, really makes me think"Myôan Shakuhachi can not be likened to the playing of an ordinary wind instrument. Such thing as a fixed way of playing does no... Posted by Jeffrey on Sat, 18 Oct 2008 07:55:00 PST |
Excerpts from my teacher Morimas Horiuchis journal |
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Shakuhachi playing in Mamanji |
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New 1.8 Shakuhachi Flute bag on its way to Japan |
Here is a new 1.8 flute bag that's on it's way to Japan, this bag is lined with two layers of polypropylene, and also two layers of thick materiel to aid in prohibiting dry air from reaching the shaku... Posted by Jeffrey on Fri, 19 Sep 2008 11:50:00 PST |
Ryoanjii reorganized |
I've been working on this book for someone for awhile now, and it feels like it is starting to take hold. Basically it's the reorganization of the grounds at Ryoanji temple in Japan, I've had a thing ... Posted by Jeffrey on Fri, 19 Sep 2008 08:20:00 PST |
Gagaku music (Gojouraku-kyuu) from Japan |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bC0YJ5M_WWE
More gagaku... Posted by Jeffrey on Sun, 24 Aug 2008 07:31:00 PST |
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The old court music |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bm8XpWidUac
There is a conversation on the Shakuhachi Forum about Gagaku music. This is beautiful stuff... Posted by Jeffrey on Sun, 24 Aug 2008 07:15:00 PST |
Storm Aug 4th |
Last night we where nailed by a pretty whicked storm, tornados touched down in two suburbs and sirens where going off here in the city. Here is four pictures I took at 11:30 last night...... Posted by Jeffrey on Wed, 06 Aug 2008 12:07:00 PST |
Action piece 1 |
Go outside and make 3 mounds of soil look exactly identical... Posted by Jeffrey on Sat, 21 Jun 2008 09:51:00 PST |
Flute bag emergancy |
Today I had a slight flutebag emergancy, my Taimu's had ripped open the seams of their flute bags. So I started by reinforcing all the seams by knoting each loop as I went around, and using a thicke... Posted by Jeffrey on Fri, 30 May 2008 05:32:00 PST |