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Kagaribi (Bonfire)

篝火

[Genre]Modern
[Composed]Nomura Seihō - Shakuhachi - 1970
Nomura Seihō - Koto - 1970

History:

This is "Bonfire" composed by Nomura Seihō. This piece celebrates the 1970 Osaka World Exposition and expresses hope for the future of mankind. Originally written for flute, it is also performed on shakuhachi.