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| Cynthia Nyoen Chaffee is currently offering two cd's of shakuhachi music. CD's are available for $15.00 plus $3.00 shipping. Please send all order requests to cynthiachaffee@mac.com. Secure online payments can be made through PayPal. Click a title below for a short musical sample. |
| As in various other zen arts, in the playing and hearing of Zen honkyoku, one has the opportunity to keep alive Zen's deepest essence: be present in every moment. This awareness carries over to the most ordinary moments such as the drinking of tea, the eating of rice. |
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A Woman Sounds Ancient Wisdom
Koku
Kyorei
Mukaiji
Sashi
Futai ken Sanya
Daiwagaku
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| The music of the shakuhachi, whether ancient or modern, is essentially ineffable. Yet it is often based on poetry, perhaps a story, or simply a suggestion. This collection of pieces is closer to descriptive music than most shakuhachi offerings. |
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©2008Cynthia Nyoen Chaffee
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