Improvised Music from Japan / Discography

Shoko Hikage

Koto

(no label name or CD number) (Japan) (CD)


I.

  1. untitled (Zukkoke) (7:04)

II. Hana

  1. Introduction (1:13)
  2. Koto (6:42)

III. Dance of Halla Trees

  1. Whispering in Woods (3:54)
  2. Strolling of an Elephant (2:29)
  3. March of Insects (0:49)
  4. Fairy Dance (1:27)
  5. Voice of Earth (2:20)
  6. The Sun (2:44)
  7. Let's Dance (2:45)

IV.

  1. Isana (6:20)

V. Chi

  1. Part 1 (4:14)
  2. Part 2 (2:48)
  3. Part 3 (3:45)

VI.

  1. Omake (2:59)


All music by Shoko Hikage, except track 15

Shoko Hikage: koto (I, II, V), changgo (II, VI), 17-string koto (III, IV)
Hideji Matsumoto: ching (II, VI)

Recorded by Marvin Humphrey at Mr. Toads in San Francisco
Mastered by Tardon Feathered at Mr. Toads in San Francisco
Design by James Cook

Released 1997
Shoko Hikage released the CD herself.