Hanayagi

華やぎ

[対象楽器]

The Greening

This contemporary composition features a 20-string koto - a modern version of the traditional 13-string koto-developed in 1969 by the composer in collaboration with Keiko Nosaka. The piece is the fifth in Miki's Ballades for Koto Solo, Vol. II. a cycle that depicts the various phases of the spring. Hanayagi describes the period when spring passes into summer - when the trees and plants approach the height of their vitality.

華やぎは下記のアルバムに収録されています

	アルバム	アーティスト
	Ensemble Nipponia - Kabuki and other Traditional Music
The Greening This contemporary composition features a 20-string koto - a modern version of the traditional 13-string koto-developed in 1969 by the composer in collaboration with Keiko Nosaka. The piece is the fifth in Miki's Ballades for Koto Solo, Vol. II. a cycle that depicts the various phases of the spring. Hanayagi describes the period when spring passes into summer - when the trees and plants approach the height of their vitality.
	Koto - Keiko Nosaka	箏 : 野坂惠子
	Minoru Miki Selected Works II	箏 : 野坂惠子
This piece was originally the fifth selection in Ballades for Koto solo, vol. II, composed in 1976 for Keiko Nosaka. A dynamic piece, it signs of the beauty of the plants and trees as spring yields to summer. In 1978 a prelude has been added. This piece is the most popular solo piece for twenty-string Koto, and each soloist of this instrument plays the Greening frequently in the world.