• Kinshi Tsuruta (鶴田 錦史, Tsuruta Kinshi, August 8, 1911--April 4, 1995) was a Japanese musician. Tsuruta specialized in the ancient pear-shaped plucked lute...
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  • Japanese manga artist Kinshi Tsuruta (1911–1995), Japanese biwa player Kōji Tsuruta (1924-1987), Japanese actor and singer Mayu Tsuruta (born 1970), Japanese...
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  • is a Japanese biwa player. He studied under the satsuma biwa master Kinshi Tsuruta, whose status he inherited as a leading figure of Japanese traditional...
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  • and Roundhouse, London and at the 1976 ' Music Today'  Festival, with Kinshi Tsuruta and Katsuya Yokoyama; Takemitu's dedication of  "For Away", "Corona"...
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  • finally composed Eclipse in 1966 and premiered it that same year with Kinshi Tsuruta at the biwa and Katsuya Yokoyama at the shakuhachi. The premiere took...
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  • Japanese musical instruments was Eclipse (1966) for the biwa performer, Kinshi Tsuruta, and the shakuhachi player, Katsuya Yokoyama. When Seiji Ozawa played...
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    satsuma-biwa performer was Tsuruta Kinshi, who developed her own version of the instrument, which she called the tsuruta-biwa. This biwa often has five...
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    Ayuo studied the traditional plucked string instrument, Biwa, with Kinshi Tsuruta. He studied contemporary music composition with Minao Shibata and Joji...
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  • Philharmonic, under the direction of Seiji Ozawa (with biwa player Tsuruta Kinshi). Up until his death Katsuya Yokoyama was head of the Chikushin-kai...
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