I was wondering if anyone knew of a summer school or short shak course in the UK? I have been playing for a year, self taught and feel I now need an intensive...
sorry didn't catch your name.. not sure about courses or workshops at the moment but i think its important to have tuition that is more longterm than a...
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Jul 21, 2005 12:54 pm
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Hi there. It's a very good subject to take up, in fact. Shakuhachi summer camps in Europe! No, unfortaunately, we are not there yet. But one of the goals with...
Hi Kiku, It would be SO fabulous to have a shakuhachi summer school in Europe and/or festival. Please do add my details to the list you are collating as...
Oops - sorry everyone on the list to bore you with that info about me - meant to send previous email just to Kiku, but failed! Apologies and hope everyone is...
Hi Kiku, Yes - I think a list of players, whatever level, would be really useful. I am right at the start of my shak journey and would be interested to know...
After looking through my personal e-mail list and address books and what a few of you have sent me, I have now a list of 29 shakuhachi players in Europe. We...
hi all,well i finally ordered my shack from Michael (sorry for the delay must of driven you mad miachel!)..so iam starting to get excited about its arrival.iam...
hi all,iam a great fan of Violent Femmes and i was interested to read that Brian Ritchie the bass player as 2 cd out of shakuachi music out..anyone heard him...
You might also care to go to: http://www.japanworldmusic.com/ http://www.japanworldmusic.com/honkyoku.htm http://www.japanworldmusic.com/f5.pdf [f5.pdf is for...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Euroshak group. File : /Fingering...
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Jul 24, 2005 9:17 pm
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There appears to be an error on the fingering chart linked to below. They have tsu=F re-meri=Fsharp re=G I think it should read tsu=F re-meri=F ...
Hi Justin, Hmmm, that's not my understanding of the pitches, though I could be wrong - perhaps a teacher on the list (Michael??) could confirm. As far as I'm...
Hi Andy, Justin, Stephanie and everybody else. I just shared a gig with Brian Ritchie, the bass player from the Violent Femmes. He has played the shakuhachi...
hi,thks for the info great post Kiku..i might try and buy Brians 2 cd..i would imangine a concert would be fun if v/f are anything to go by there pretty...
hi all,Kiku i was interested to read about Brian and the other players doing covers of Coltrane stuff.. how does it swap to the shakuhachi? is it Coltrane's...
Hi Kiku and other shakuhachilovers, I think it is a great plan and initiative to start with this list and to `letīs go for the first EuroShakCamp`. In Czech...
Kees Kort
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Jul 25, 2005 7:31 pm
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Hello Kiku, I'm Igor Ost in Belgium, and I'll be glad to help organize a shakuhachi camp if you want it to take place in the Belgian Ardennes, which would be...
Hi folks Im sorry I caused some confusion re pitches and notation. Its worth getting to know Kinko notation as its very common. I found it a bit confusing at...
Hi Graham Yes I'd love a conversion chart (chikuho-kinko right?) Best wishes Justin ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired...
Hi Stephanie and Kiku, Stephanie you wrote "As far as I'm ... Yes, I did not question that. So there is only one step between re and tsu. However there are...
Hi Stephanie and Kiku, Stephanie you wrote "As far as I'm ... Yes, I did not question that. Sorry, of course I did question the re-meri pitch, but not what...
Hi all Again on the issue of re-meri, I have now located my finger chart that I was given when I started learning shakuhachi. It is from Japan and in Japanese....
Justin, Yamaguchi Goro gave me the chart I passed to you when you started and is very widely used in Japan. Michael Michael Coxall, Head of Contemporary...
Hi Justin. "The problem" with fingering charts and what we call the different pitches probably has no right answer. So, you found a fingering chart that shows...
Dear Kiku, et al, As a composer, what am I supposed to do when I really want an F#? Do I need to include written material with each piece to indicate which...
... Hi Graham So I guess the chart came from Australia. I wonder if that is significant here? Because the chart from Yamaguchi Goro (who was a "National Living...