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This is from John Williams in Seville. Sakura is a very old Japanese folk tune which is traditionally played on a koto, a 13-stringed, six-foot long instrument. "Sakura" means cherry blossom. Until fairly recently, most koto players were blind.
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Per-Olov Kindgren plays "Sakura" by Y. Yocoh (1925- )
I am also proud to announce that my arrangements, compositions and transcriptions are now available for purchase/download at http://www.per-olovk indgren.com/ It is still growing so if you don't find a piece, it will be there soon. Please be patient...
KIndly,
Per-Olov
Classical Guitarist James Rippingale plays Jahla by Lou Harrison and the Sakura Variations by Yuquijiro Yocoh in Buxton Derbyshire.
Fore more details visit
www.james-ripping ale.co.uk