2. Three Etudes: Woodpecker/Murmuring Water/Blacksmith
3. Theme And Variations: The Prince And The Ugly Maiden
4. Rokudan: 16th Century Kengyo Yatsuhashi
5. Yu Gao: 17th Century Kengyo Yaezaki
6. Chi Dori: 18th Century Kengyo Yoshizawa
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Koto virtuoso Shinichi Yuize performs imperial court music dating as far back as the early 16th Century in addition to his own contemporary compositions. Koto is a traditional Japanese stringed musical instrument little changed from the 7th century, when it's forerunner was imported from China.