昨日は
台東区谷中にある

インバウンド(国際交流界)では有名な、

澤の屋旅館http://www.tctv.ne.jp/members/sawanoya/

にて演奏しました。

澤の屋旅館は外国人を積極的に受け入れている

旅館として有名で、前回に引き続き

二回目の演奏させていただくことになりました。


I performed at Sawanoya ryokan yesterday. It was the second time to perform here.

Sawanoya Ryokan is famous for positively accepting foreign tourists.




昨日のメニュー
2澤の屋琴2澤の屋三味線

六段の調
火の鳥
分解パフォーマンス
固み節
唐船ドーイ
斜影

Today's program

Rokudan no Shirabe

Firebird

Dividing Shamisen into Three parts

Katami bushi

Toshin- doy

Shaei(oblique shadow)


2澤の屋explanation


About Instrumensts
●Koto(Japanese horizontal harp)
Koto has one of the most famous traditional instrument in Japan, and has 13 strings and
13 movable bridges. We play koto with the picks on right thumb,index finger and middle finger.

●Tsugaru-jamisen(Three-stringed banjo-like instrument)
Tsugaru is the old name of Aomori Prefecture, which is famous for the cold climate on winter
and on the northern tip of Japanese mainland,Honsyu.

●Okinawan-Sanshin(Three-stringed small instrument whose body is snake)
Okinawa is the southest prefecture of Japan. This instrument is mainly used accompaniment for
traditional folk song.

About Music
●Rokudan no Shirabe(Koto)
Japanese typical traditional music composed about 400 years ago.
It was featured by changing the afterglow of sound.

●Firebird(Tsugaru-jamisen)
Modern muscic composed for Tsugaru-jamisen. Firebird describes the passion.
It’s featured by the louder sound.

●Katami-Bushi(Okinawan-Sanshin)
Okinawan traditional folk song which uses the Okinawan ancient dialect.
This is the celebration song.

●Toshin-Doy(Okinawan-Sanshin)
Okinawan traditional folk song which uses the Okinawan ancient dialect.
This is the song for okiwan party.

●Shaei(Koto)
Modern music composed for Koto. Shaei means Oblique Shadow,and
it describes the waver in one’s mind.


You can listen to my music at
http://www.shamimaster.com/


演奏前に急遽作った英語の説明。
結構適当。家紋(丸に横木瓜(もっこ)も入れてみました。)

Above is the explanation of instrument and music.
Last mark is the my crest.








途中、親が沖縄出身と言う方が
カチャーシーで踊ってくれました。

The woman whose parents are from okinawa danced at Toshin-doy.

2澤の屋カチャーシー

This is experiencing instruments.

こちらは体験コーナー。
2澤の屋tonysmith

He is the professor of Yale univerisity and teach economics.


エール大学の教授さんで経済学を教えているそうです。
http://www.econ.yale.edu/smith/ 火の鳥がいい!録画したけど永久に保存する!!
と言ってくださいました♪

He seemed to like Firebird ,and record my music by moving picture,

and said he would preserve it forever!



英語は発音が悪かったのか何回も聞きなおされました。
勉強してるのに、、orz



I add these activity at the link below.

日本文化を海外に伝える活動
http://www.shamimaster.com/katudo.html
http://www.shamimaster.com/activity.html
こちらにも追加しました。