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Shigin: Chanting to Chinese Poetry

Abe Shufu I, Abe Shufu II and Hal Gold
Shigin: Chanting to Chinese Poetry This 1975 album features the unique style of performance that is the fusion of Chinese poetry, shih or shi, and Japanese samurai vocalization, gin. Shigin: Chanting to Chinese Poetry balances a relaxed pace with powerful tone and precise delivery. Liner notes include a full history of the art of shigin as well as translations and original texts for each piece.

Track Listing

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101
Abe Shufu I
03:26
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102
Abe Shufu I
04:28
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103
Abe Shufu I
08:28
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104
Abe Shufu I
03:18
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201
Abe Shufu II
02:21
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202
Hal Gold
03:26
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203
Abe Shufu II
04:42
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204
Abe Shufu II
02:19
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205
Hal Gold
01:56
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206
Abe Shufu II and Hal Gold
02:57