Fiscal 2003 Lecture-Concerts Nos. 1 and 2

The Research Centre for Japanese Traditional Music of Kyoto City University of Arts will hold its first lecture-concerts for the present fiscal year on January 28 and 29, 2004.

Lecture-Concert No. 1

Title:

“Japanese traditional music and its development: From the 13-stringed koto to the 25-stringed koto”

In commemoration of the retirement of HIROSE Ryoohei from the position of Director

Date and Time:

Wednesday, January 28, 2004, 7 to 9 pm
(Venue open from 6:30 pm)

Venue:

Kyoto Concert Hall, Small Hall
Phone: 075-711-3090

Contents:

Lecture (in Japanese): “Japanese traditional music and its development”

    HIROSE Ryoohei, Director of the Research Centre for Japanese Traditional Music

Performance:

    NOSAKA Keiko

1. HIROSE Ryoohei
    YOO for 13-stringed koto

2. Classical danmono (solo instrumental piece)
    Midare (13-stringed koto)

3. HIROSE Ryoohei
    METAMORPHOSE of MIDARE for 25-stringed koto

4. HIROSE Ryoohei
    UKIFUNE: Fantasy on the “Tale of Genji” for 25-stringed koto

Seating is limited to 500 persons. Seats will be available free of charge on a first-come-first-served basis. Please come directly to the venue. Sponsored by Kyoto City University of Arts

Inquiries:

Office of the Research Centre for Japanese Traditional Music, 075-334-2240

Lecture-Concert No. 2

Title:

Japanese traditional music in today’s world: Lecture and performance on the 25-stringed koto

Date and Time:

Thursday, January 29, 2004, 2:30 to 4 pm
(Venue open from 2 pm)

Venue:

University Hall
Kyoto City University of Arts
13-6 Ooe Kutsukake-choo, Nishikyoo-ku

Contents:

Lecture (in Japanese): “Japanese traditional music in today’s world”

    HIROSE Ryoohei, Director of the Research Centre for Japanese Traditional Music

Performance:

    NOSAKA Keiko

Composer: HIROSE Ryoohei

    UKIFUNE: Fantasy on the “Tale of Genji” for 25-stringed koto

Seating is limited to 50 persons. Seats will be available free of charge on a first-come-first-served basis. Please come directly to the venue. Sponsored by Kyoto City University of Arts

Inquiries:

Office of the Research Centre for Japanese Traditional Music, 075-334-2240

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