Gyōgijo
祇王祇女
| [Genre] | Shinkyoku |
| [Composed] | Tomiyama Seikin I - Shakuhachi - 1960 |
| Tomiyama Seikin I - Koto - 1960 | |
| Tomiyama Seikin I - Shamisen - 1960 |
History:
| Song for shamisen, koto, and shakuhachi ensemble composed by Tomiyama Seikin in 1960, with lyrics by Yoshii Isamu. Commissioned by Inoue Yachiyo, and performed at the Gion Onshukai in Kyoto. This is a narrative tale of Gion from the Tale of the Heike. Taira no Kiyomori falls in love with a young dancer who eventually seeks refuge in a monastery in Sagano, where she becomes a nun. |
Gyōgijo appears on the following albums
| Album | Artist | |
| The Creative World of Tomiyama Seikin vol. 2 |
Shakuhachi : Tanaka Kōmei Koto : Tominari Seijo Shamisen : Tomiyama Seikin II Voice : Yoshioka Seiei Koto : Tomiyama Mieko Voice : Tominori Seiyū Voice : Tomiyama Seikin I Shamisen : Tomiyama Seikin I |