Hi, Just came across this concert here in London tonight. Maybe of interest for shakuhaci people in London. A bit last minute ... but on the off-chance it ...
Hi all, Just wondering if anyone managed to get to the concert on Saturday that Thorsten posted a message about on Euroshak. If anyone did manage to get there,...
Hello shakuhachi players everywhere on this earth, but especially in Europe. It looks like, on the American based shakuhachi lists, that it is the time of the...
g'day just dropping in to say hi and hello and hope that spring will come soon. Our sizzling summer has passed and it's now on the edge of autumn.. "The fall...
Just came home yesterday night from Dartington where I did a concert (Stephanie came) and also a seminar. Thanks for the scores! Yes, that can be useful. At...
Oh, sorry everybody! I thought Graham wrote me a private email... But it was for everybody! : ) Sorry about that! Kiku ... Kiku Day Shakuhachi Player and...
Hello Kiku, The 4 day intensive Summer School is taking place 19th - 22th July 2006. ... Greetings from the Ardennes, Igor Ost, Horsemanship, meer plezier met...
Hi!! How are you surviving all the preparations? Are you doing allright? I have a student in Helsinki who is interested in joining the LSSS 06, IF he can...
Hi Igor. Yes, you have to book the accommodation yourself as the accommodation is separate. So, you are free to book from and to the date you want to. I think...
Hi all, Well, why should Graham have all the fun! - if he's going to attach links, I want to do some too ;-) Here's a mini-explanation about the ones I've...
Dear everybody. I am proud to announce the first shakuhachi summer school in Europe. The shakuhachi summer school will take place at SOAS (School of Oriental...
CHEMISTRY,ENGLISH,MATHEMATICS,BIOLOGY, AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE TEACHERS NEEDED A CONSORTIUM OF GOVERNMENT SCHOOL IN NIGERIA IS LOOKING FOR CHEMISTRY,BIOLOGY,...
Its been a bit quiet for a while so this one may get keyboards rattling. It occurred to me some time back that Im never going to sound like my teacher. Have...
Shakuhachi Tips by Kaoru Kakizakai http://www.kotodama.net/shakuhachi/tips.html Tone color is like voice. Everyone has a different, distinctive voice just as...
Hi Graham and everyone, Yes, I really like the tips on this site - very inspiring and thought provoking. I've got them all printed off and in a folder so I...
Hi again, Forgot to mention some ideas I've read about how to improve tone. The most useful thing I read (I think it was from a talk someone gave at the...
Hi Graham, This might be mundane, but long tones are universally considered the best way to improve sound production on any wind instrument. Running scales, ro...
G'day Not at all mundane none of us - myself included do enough long tones. ... I bow deeply to all and resolve to blow longer tones. ... graham in Oz more...
Hi Graham, Brian and Stephanie (and others) ... Well, thanks! It is nice with a bit of activity on Euroshak! ... Thank God for that! Otherwise musical life...
... I think what you are saying is true for some of them. Perhaps they love Yokoyama's playing so much that they can't think of any "better" or even different...
Hi Brian. Yes, I have practiced Steve Lacy's scales on the shakuhachi. You are right, his book, 'Findings' is fantastic. I do like his approach to scales. One...
Hi again, ... I have certainly noticed that, when playing jinashi, the space betwen my lips is much larger, compared to when playing jiari :-) In fact,...
Hi all Nice to see some discussion! About tone: I have studied with Kakizakai, and he does have interesting teachings on his blowing "system". Big space inside...
... The basic concept of "good" is "same" in Japan. At least on a "basic level". The point is to free yourself of technical obstacles by mastering all the...
g'day all! Your posts have been very interesting and informative. So much so Im going to collect all the relevant bits and collate sort and pdf them and post...
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Hi everyone, Great to have a good old discussion on Euroshak. Thanks Graham for starting us off and great that you've uploaded that file of thoughts so far. ...
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