Minyo Medley #2
May 2, 2010
“Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet”—Bob Dylan.
A selection of Japanese folksongs:
“Soran Bushi” (Hokkaido)
“Dompan Bushi” (Akita)
“Hanagasa Odori” (Yamagata)
“Kokiriko Bushi” (Toyama)
“Kushimoto Bushi” (Wakayama)
Minyo Medley #1
November 8, 2009
A selection of Japanese folk songs (minyo), from north to south:
“Esashi Oiwake” (Hokkaido)
“Iso Bushi” (Ibaragi)
“Komoro Mago Uta” (Nagano)
“Itsuki no Komori Uta” (Kumamoto)
“Asadoya Junta” (Okinawa)