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'''Kaoru Kakizakai''' (b. [[Chichibu]], [[Saitama Prefecture]], [[Japan]], 1959) is an internationally renowned player and teacher of the ''[[shakuhachi]]'', a traditional vertical [[bamboo]] [[flute]] of [[Music of Japan|Japan]]. |
'''Kaoru Kakizakai''' (b. [[Chichibu]], [[Saitama Prefecture]], [[Japan]], 1959) is an internationally renowned player and teacher of the ''[[shakuhachi]]'', a traditional vertical [[bamboo]] [[flute]] of [[Music of Japan|Japan]]. |
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Kakizakai studied under and recorded with [[Yokoyama Katsuya]]. He graduated from the [[NHK]] Traditional Music Conservatory and |
Kakizakai studied under and recorded with [[Yokoyama Katsuya]]. He graduated from the [[NHK]] Traditional Music Conservatory and is a past winner of the Kumamoto All Japan Hougaku competition. Kakizakai has performed widely in Japan and abroad, notably as shakuhachi soloist in [[Toru Takemitsu]]'s ''[[November Steps]]'' with the NHK Symphony Orchestra. As of 2006, he is a research fellow at the [[Tokyo College of Music]]. He is also full-time instructor for the International Shakuhachi Kenshukan and NHK Culture Centre, and President of the International Shakuhachi Kenshu-kan Chichibu School and Oizumigakuen School. <ref>[http://www.bigappleshak.com/bas/bio-kakizakai.shtml Bio for New York Shakuhachi Festival, 2004]</ref> |
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He is a member of the regular faculty of the Shakuhachi Summer Camp of the Rockies in [[Colorado]] ([[USA]]). <ref>[http://www.shakucamp.com/ Rockies Shakuhachi Summer Camp]</ref> |
He is a member of the regular faculty of the Shakuhachi Summer Camp of the Rockies in [[Colorado]] ([[USA]]). <ref>[http://www.shakucamp.com/ Rockies Shakuhachi Summer Camp]</ref> |
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==Discography== |
==Discography== |
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* "Koten Shakuhachi". Victor - VZCG-304. 2003. |
* "Koten Shakuhachi". Victor - VZCG-304. 2003. |
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* "Koten Shakuhachi 2." Freekick - FRK-0901. 2009. |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 1959 |
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Revision as of 13:50, 10 July 2014
Kaoru Kakizakai (b. Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, 1959) is an internationally renowned player and teacher of the shakuhachi, a traditional vertical bamboo flute of Japan.
Kakizakai studied under and recorded with Yokoyama Katsuya. He graduated from the NHK Traditional Music Conservatory and is a past winner of the Kumamoto All Japan Hougaku competition. Kakizakai has performed widely in Japan and abroad, notably as shakuhachi soloist in Toru Takemitsu's November Steps with the NHK Symphony Orchestra. As of 2006, he is a research fellow at the Tokyo College of Music. He is also full-time instructor for the International Shakuhachi Kenshukan and NHK Culture Centre, and President of the International Shakuhachi Kenshu-kan Chichibu School and Oizumigakuen School. [1] He is a member of the regular faculty of the Shakuhachi Summer Camp of the Rockies in Colorado (USA). [2]
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Discography
- "Koten Shakuhachi". Victor - VZCG-304. 2003.
- "Koten Shakuhachi 2." Freekick - FRK-0901. 2009.
External links
- Biography: Kakizakai Kaoru at The International Shakuhachi Society
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