Kohachiro Miyata
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Kōhachirō Miyata 宮田 耕八朗 is a Shakuhachi
player and composer. He does both traditional and contemporary music. He recorded with Ensemble Nipponia in the United States
in 1976. Among his students were Clive Bell , Fukuda Teruhi,
Larry Tyrrell, and Rodrigo Rodriguez. He has had CDs put out by Nonesuch Records
, JVC
, and King Records. .
Shakuhachi
The is a Japanese end-blown flute. It is traditionally made of bamboo, but versions now exist in ABS and hardwoods. It was used by the monks of the Fuke school of Zen Buddhism in the practice of...
player and composer. He does both traditional and contemporary music. He recorded with Ensemble Nipponia in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
in 1976. Among his students were Clive Bell , Fukuda Teruhi,
Larry Tyrrell, and Rodrigo Rodriguez. He has had CDs put out by Nonesuch Records
Nonesuch Records
Nonesuch Records is an American record label, owned by Warner Music Group and distributed by Warner Bros. Records.-Company history:Nonesuch was founded in 1964 by Jac Holzman to produce "fine records at the same price as a trade paperback", which would be half the price of a normal LP...
, JVC
JVC
, usually referred to as JVC, is a Japanese international consumer and professional electronics corporation based in Yokohama, Japan which was founded in 1927...
, and King Records. .