Schott Japan

Using the body percussion of hands, feet, and knees alongside the standard percussion instruments, this book introduces and develops the method of improvisation and the technique of teaching it to chi...

Using the natural rhythm of the Japanese language and the poetry of Shuntaro Tanikawa, this book enables students of all levels to create music both individually and in an ensemble context - and have...

Toshio Hosokawa's works have had a flower as their theme for a long time, and recently the image of a lotus has dominated his composing. Blossoming was inspired by this image. Hosokawa says: 'The lotu...