Ikuta Kengyō
生田 検校
Composer & Koto
A blind musician from the Edo period. In 1696 he became a kengyō officer under the guidance of Imai Kengyō Shoichi, and in 1705, he became the best seven elders in his position at that time. He learned sokyoku at Kitajima Kengyō Shiroharu and passed it on to Yoneyama Kengyō Tsumaichi and Kurahashi Kengyō Shunseuichi, the tradition was called Ikuta style.
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Also Known As Ikuichi |
Teachers Students
Kurahashi Kengyō ???? - 1724 |
Composed or Arranged
Koto Compositions | |||
Title | Kanji | Year | Alternate Title |
Kagami no Kyoku | 鑑の曲 |
Tekagami No Kyoku | |
Koryu Shiki Genji | 古流四季源氏 |
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Kumoi Godan | 雲井五段 |
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Omoigawa | 思ひ川 |
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Yodan Ginuta | 四段砧 |