石童丸(四)
Ishidōmaru, part 4 of 8
Satsuma biwa narrative of the boy Ishidōmaru, who climbs Mount Kōya in search of the father who left the world to become a monk. Nagata Kinshin (1885–1927) founded the Kinshin school of Satsuma biwa, and this piece is one of its signature works; here it fills four Nipponophone discs.
- Performer
- Nagata Kinshin
- Composer
- Nagata Kinshin (music), Shikama Totsuji (words)
- Instruments
- Biwa 琵琶, Voice 聲
- Era
- Taishō
- Recorded
- 1924
- Length
- 2:58
- Licence
- Public domain · National Diet Library, Historical Recordings Collection (国立国会図書館デジタルコレクション「歴史的音源」)Nipponophone 15539, issued February 1925 (recorded October 1924); public domain in the US (published 1925 or earlier). Marked public domain and internet-public by the National Diet Library.
- Source
- National Diet Library (Rekion)
More Biwa narrative
- 石童丸(一)Ishidōmaru (1/8) — Ishidōmaru, part 1 of 83:02
- 石童丸(二)Ishidōmaru (2/8) — Ishidōmaru, part 2 of 83:33
- 石童丸(三)Ishidōmaru (3/8) — Ishidōmaru, part 3 of 83:05
- 石童丸(五)Ishidōmaru (5/8) — Ishidōmaru, part 5 of 83:07
- 石童丸(六)Ishidōmaru (6/8) — Ishidōmaru, part 6 of 83:16
- 石童丸(七)Ishidōmaru (7/8) — Ishidōmaru, part 7 of 83:15