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Viewing the gathering of the fishnets at Miyogasaki

Year Composed:

1987

Composer:

Katsuko

Itamoto

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Birth year:

1950

Death year:

Number of parts:

5

Viol Scoring:

tr, tr, t, t, b

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Difficulty:

fairly difficult

Duration (minutes):

8

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Additional Comments:

When Murasaki-shikibu was in Fukui she sang the waka, yearning for Miyako (Kyoto), her home (waka is a Japanese poetic form). Commissioned by Jap. Liaison Conf. of Composers for YKVC.

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