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I will be introducing some Golden Hearts Publications piece per week.Please give me a few moments of your time! Here's today's piece. Chronicles of the Soul / Yusuke Hagihara [Concert Band (Wind Band)] Printed versionhttps://global.goldenheartspublications.com/products/ghhb-01 PDF versionhttps://global.goldenheartspublications.com/products/ghhb-01-set-pdf Reference music： Program notes: I composed this song with the theme of "soul". There is a limit to the number of lives we can live, but I believe that the trajectory of our lives (our souls) will continue to live on in the hearts of those involved. I believe that this chain of events will continue without end, from person to person.The title...

I will be introducing some Golden Hearts Publications piece per week.Please give me a few moments of your time! Here's today's piece. Welly For Gender and Vibraphone / Mizuki Aita Printed versionhttps://global.goldenheartspublications.com/products/ghaa-09 PDF versionhttps://global.goldenheartspublications.com/products/ghaa-09-pdf Reference music： Program notes: In January 2018, I met Welly. Strongly inspired by his exceptional musicality, my desire to share musical time with him grew stronger by the day, and in the fall of that year, I composed and premiered a duo piece for gundel and vibraphone for his return to Japan. We were both passionately excited and promised to meet again. It was decided to...

  I will be introducing some Golden Hearts Publications piece per week. Please give me a few moments of your time! Here's today's piece. A Circumnavigation of "Biwako" Lake / Chiaki Yoshida (arr. Mizuki Aita) [Vibraphone Solo] Printed versionhttps://global.goldenheartspublications.com/products/ghaa-02 PDF versionhttps://global.goldenheartspublications.com/products/ghaa-02-pdf Reference music： Program notes: My Grandfather, Takanobu Terada, was a scholar of Oriental History, and loved music. After the death of him, now I recognized how he was great, in my memory of travels and attractive dishes with him. One of his masterpieces, “Stories ? Chinese History” (CentralReview Publishing) is still continued to be read by many people to...

I will be introducing some Golden Hearts Publications piece per week. Please give me a few moments of your time! Here's today's piece. Shining Soul 2, Concert March / Ken'ichi Masakado [Concert Band (Wind Band)] Printed versionhttps://global.goldenheartspublications.com/products/ghmb-15 PDF versionhttps://global.goldenheartspublications.com/products/ghmb-15-pdf Reference music： Program notes: This is the second in the "Shining Soul" series, which I composed between 2009 and 2013. At the root of this series, which I started voluntarily, is a very personal feeling of gratitude for my father (who died in 2014), who fell ill in 2009, and a wish for his recovery (I won't go into details). In...

I will be introducing some Golden Hearts Publications piece per week.Please give me a few moments of your time!Here's today's piece.Mirage / Yusuke Hagihara [Concert Band (Wind Band)]Printed versionhttps://global.goldenheartspublications.com/products/ghhb-03PDF versionhttps://global.goldenheartspublications.com/products/ghhb-03-pdfReference music：Program notes:The title is taken from the poem by Fujiwara no Sanekata (*Japanese aristocrat and poet of the 10th century).At the beginning of the piece, several motifs of the song are presented with a gentle melody. The music gradually thickens and leads to the Allegro. After a graceful middle section, the music becomes rhythmic and ends with a powerful coda.This piece won the third prize at the Kawamoto Town Yuya...