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Sizes d-kan (1.8), a-kan (2.4), and e-kan (1.6) are used (intended for 7 hole Shakuhachi)
Mt. Fuji Serenadesfor Shakuhachi
Solo
Connor Helms
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Chin angle adjustments represented by arrows. Assume the command lasts only for the note
the arrow is written directly on, and that you are to change back to a normal angle at
the very next note. Finger hits to accent notes ('atari') are represented by corresponding hole
numbers above the note. Notes/rests of indeterminate length will have fermatas above them,
jo-ha-kyu rubato and phrasing is generally left to performer interpretation.
orm
furi-kiri
nayashi
(descend)
nayashi
(ascend)
alternate
fingering
kara-kara
komi-buki
bends
sorane
or
all 'X' noteheads are sorane
m
at times an alternate fingering is intended; specifically for a softer timbre a
quieter dynamic level than the standard method. this circle will appear abo
the intended note. the exact fingerings used are up to the performer
either upward or downward; immediately after playing the written note ben
in the direction of the arrow through chin angle
muraiki, either toward the end of a note or initially
pulsating breath
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Copyright 2012 Connor Helms
Shakuhachi
f p
q = 30
q = 352
3
4
mf
q = 405
p
6
7
8
9
mfsfz
sfz
q = 5410
114&b
bd-kan (1.8)
Dawn
Twilight mawashi
Constant gradual acceleration of tempo throughout. When the 'moon is out',
do not accelerate tempo (you may decelerate at night sections if you wish).
port.
UConnor Helms
Part 1: The Five Lakes
1. Purple of Lake Motosu
&bb
&bbtake-yuri U
&bbm yoko-yuriU
&bbNoon
furi-kiri
korokoro
&bbm U sorane 3
&bb > > > > > > U3 3
&bb U
&bb U U
&bbDusk> > atari> > 4 > U m
j
j
j
r
r r
j j
j
n
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12
13
f
q = 6514
15
(mp) f
16
17
p
q = 401
sfz p
q = 452
3
4
&bb. . . . . . tabane> . . . . . .> >
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
&bb > > m m> > U
3 3 3
&bbm U
&bbNight
the moon is out, do not accelerate tempo anymore(you may wish to decelerate)
3 3 3 3 3 3
&bbtamane U
&bbkorokoro
port.
3
&bb komi-buki
&bbTwilight
. .U
3
2. Lake Saiko, Sea of Trees
&bbDawn
progressivelyfaster trill
>komi-buki
U
&bb tabane. . . . .natural3 3
&bb> U
J
b n b n
R R j j
n j
j
w
# j
n j
3
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mp
q = 555
pp p
6
sfz sfz sfz s fz sfz
7
8
mfp f
q = 659
10
11
12
f sfz
q = 7513
f
14
15
&bbNoon koro
koro . . . . . . .
&bb. . . . .
3
3
&bbatari
2 tate3
&bbkomi-bukiU
&bbDusk komi-buki U
&bbkarakara
~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~ ~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~ korokoro
&bb~~~~~~~~
tabane
korokoro
U3
&bb . . .U
&bbNight
. . .. .
tabane. . .
3
&bb~~~~~~
~~~~~~
. . .> . > . . . . .tabane
. . .3 3
&bbprog.
faster~~
alternatefingering
o korokoro 3 3 3 3
R J J
j
j
j j
J
J
b J n
J
b
n n
j # j j j n j
# j
n b j j
b J J
n n n
# j j j j
J n
J
4
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17
p fp
q = 451
q = 502
3
4
5
q = 606
7
rit.8
sfz sfz sfz
9
&bbfuri-kiri . . . . . . . .
3 3 3 3 3
&bb
bb
&bba-kan (2.4)Twilight
faster
prog.~~~~~ mawashi3. Lava in Lake Shoji
&bbDawn U multiphonic U3
3
&bb nayashikorokoro3 3 3
&bbkomi-buki tamane
. . .tamane
. . .3 3
&bb . . . .tabane
. . u
U
&bbNoon
korokoro
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
&bb
tamane
. . . . . . .
33 3 3
&bbnatural komi-buki take
furi-kiri
prog. faster~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
&bba tempo U U U U
# j j
#j
r j
j
Bb n
j bB
j
j BB
j n j j j j jj j Bb
n
rj
j
5
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mf sfz
q = 7010
11
12
sfz
13
q = 8014
15
16
mp f mp
17
18
&bbDusk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . tabane
&bb . . . . . .> . . . . .
&bb . . .U3
3
3 3 3
&bb tabane. . . .koro
koro
3 3 3 3
&bbNight . . . .
3 3
&bb . . . . . . . . . . . .
&bb .korokoro. >
3 3 3 3
&bb . . .. . . U3
3 3
&bb bb33
3
# j n n
J J J
Y
j J # j J
J # j
J J J J J j
BJ
b j
n j BB
n n
Bb
6
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p
q = 501
q = 552
3
mp
4
p
5
mp
q = 656
7
8
9
f
q = 7510
11
&bbe-kan (1.6)Twilight
m m
4. Island of Lake Kawaguchi
&bbDawn
faster
prog.~~~~~~~~ >
korokoro
&bbfaster
prog.~~~ fast~~~
korokoro
&bbas quiet ascomfortablypossible
&bbas quiet ascomfortablypossible
fast~~~~~~~U
&bbNoon
faster
prog.~~~~~~~~o
&bbfaster
prog.~~~~~~~
korokoro
&bb~~~~~~~
~~~~~~~~~
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
U
&bb fasterprog.~~~~~~~ U
&bbDusk
&bb U .> > > > >
# # jj j
n J
j j j
#
j
J J J #J # j
b j n j
J
j n
j
b
# jn
# nJ j # #
j
j
# #R
7
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sfz
13
q = 8514
15
16
17
p
18
p f p pp mp
q = 551
q = 602
3
4
&bb> > .
>.
> >
&bb
&bbNight . .
&bb> > . . . .
tabane
&bbkorokoro
&bbnayashi take U
&bb bb
&bbd-kan (1.8)Twilight
>Ugliss.
5. Laka Yamanaka the Prodigious
&bbDawn U
&bbtabane
&bb . .korokoro U
J r nR j j # j j
n
j
j
J # jj
n j# j # n
j
j j # jj # jj jj nJ J
j # j #
#
j # j
j
jj
j j j
j j
8
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q = 705
6
7
8
mp pp mf p mf mp
q = 809
f
10
mf f
11
12
mp f mp
q = 9013
f
14
p mp
15
&bbNoonU . . . . U
3
&bb faster
prog.~~~~~~~~~~~~faster
prog.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ U
&bbtamane U3
&bb . .5 3 3
5
&bbDusk . . > > > take>3 3
5 3 3 5 5 5 5
&bb>
5
&bbtake
5
&bbU
&bbNight U
&bb~~~~~
~~~~~~~~
~~~~~~
&bbkorokoro gliss.
J J J
# j j
j j j
jJ n
# jj # j n
n n
jj j n
J J J
j
#
j
n b
n n
9
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mp
17
p
q = 541
mp
2
3
4
mf
5
6
7
mf p mf sfz
8
mp
q = 659
294
294 298
298
2916
2916
&bb5
5
5
5
&bb
bb
&bba-kan (2.4)constant gradual acceleration tabane
Part 2:
Climbing the Mountain
&bb
port.
Uport.
&bb . .U
&bbprog. faster~~~~~~~~
&bbprog. faster
~~~~
&bb . . . . .3
&bb >
&bb U
&bb
j
# j
# n # n # n j
j
j j
# n r r r
# n r r
j r # r n j r # j j
n j j # R
j
j
j # j
r
# n J J R J J R
# n j j j
10
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11
12
mf p mf sfz
13
mp mf
q = 7514
mp mf mp mf mf
15
16
17
18
19
sfz f mp f
20
&bbprog. faster~~~~~~~~
. . .3 3 3
&bb
. . . . .3
&bb >
&bb Ud-kan (1.8)
bb
&bbkorokoro
tabaneo 3 3
&bbo korokoro
> >fast/wide
3 3
&bb ~~~~~>
>
&bb(arhythmic)
&bb~~~~~~~~~
.. . . .
&bb3 3
&bb> 3 3
# n r r # j n j
j j
#
j n j
j j r # jr r # j n j
n J J J J R
J
r j n j j j
J
J j j
b J J J r
R
B< > R r b< > R
r B
b
n j j
r j n j j j
r J j j
11
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22
23
mp
q = 8524
mp f
25
mpmf
26
mpmf
27
28
29
30
31
&bb(arhythmic)
&bb ~~~
. . > . . >3
&bb~~~~~~~ ~~~~
. . . . bb
. . .
&bban (1.6)prog. faster~~~~~~~~
&bbU
&bb3 3
&bb > >3
3
&bb
&bb ~~~~~
. . . .&bb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
~~.
&bb . . . . . . . .
Bb Rr b< > R
r B< >
b
n j
j
j r
r j j n
b r n r j
j r # r n j
r # j j
J
n
J
r j # j # jb J
J J n
J n
bB
Rr B
BRr Bb
b n j j n
j
j
# r n
12
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33
34
mp
35
36
37
38
f f
q = 9539
40
f
41
42
&bb~~~ ~~~~~
&bb . . .
~~~~ . . . ~~.
&bb ~~~~~~
~~~
&bbkorokoro oU
&bbprog. faster
~~~~~~~~~
&bb . . . . .
&bb bb
&bb(arhythmic)U U U
&bb
decelerate tempo rather than accelerate
U U
&bb
&bb~~~
j j j
J
JJ j j # jj
b j JnJ
n b r n r # j j
j n # r b j
bB
Rr
BB
Rr
Bb
#
#
#
J j n
J J #
j J
13
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44
45
46
47
48
49
f f
50
51
mf
q = 8052
p mf
53
&bb.> .> .> .> . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
&bb . . > > . . . . . . . . .
3 3 3
&bb~~~~~ ~~~~~ . . . . . .
&bb
&bbtamane
&bb.> .> .> .> > . > . > . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 3 3 3
&bb~~~~~~~~~~~~~
. .. .
. .. U
&bb(arhythmic)U U U
&bb U U
&bbsteady tempo
&bbU
nR R
R R
j
j
# j
R R
j
J j
R J # j J
nR R
R R
j j #j
J
#
#
#
j J
j b j j j j
14
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f
54
55
56
57
58
59
f f
60
61
mp
q = 6562
p f p f p f
q = 8563
f f
64
&bb> > tabane > >
&bb . U
&bb. . . . . . . . . . . U
&bbtabane . . .
&bb~~~~~~~ . . . . . . . . .
&bb~~~~~~~~ . . . ~~~~ U
&bb U U U
&bb U U bb
&bbkorokoro
&bb(arhythmic)
m
&bb
R
J R
J
R
r
J
J
J
J j J
#
#
#
#
j
j
j
r
b j
J
R
Bb Rr R
Rr
#
15
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mp mf mp mf
q = 9566
67
f
68
69
70
71
72
73
1.74a
2.74b
&bb
&bb
&bb
&bbtabane . .> . .> . . .
.> . .> . .> .
&bb. . ~~~ . . . . . .
&bb. . . . . . . . .
3
&bb . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
3
&bb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
&bb. . . . . .
&bb~~~~~~~~~~~~~
&bb~~~~~~~~~~~~~
n
J
J
J
J
J J R J n j J R
b
R R R R R
J R
J J R R
R
R
16
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76
77
78
79
mp
q = 7580
81
82
sfz ff f
83
p f p f p f
84
f f
85
&bbU
&bb
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ . . . . . .
&bb.> .> .> .> 2atari> > > . . . . . .>
&bb . .. . .
&bb . .~~~~~ . . . .
.U
&bb
&bb > >
&bbo
furi-kiri
korokoro
&bbU
&bb
&bb
J j
R
R R
# j
nR R
R R
j j # j R R
j J
j J J j j j j
j j r r j
J J J R J
J
R
J
Bb Rr R
Rr
#
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87
88
89
90
91
92
93
p f p f p f
94
f f
95
96
&bb
&bb
&bb~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
&bbkorokoro
&bbkara-kara
~~~~~~~~~~~
~~~~~~
~~~~~~~~~~
~~~~~~~~~~
~~~~~~~~~~~
&bb~~~~~~~~ koro
korotamane
&bbkomi-buki
U
&bbprogressively fast trill~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ natural U
&bb
&bb
&bb bb
n
J n R bR
J
J R
j J J J
J b J J J
b R R
J
b J
R
R
J
J
R
w
w
Bb R
r
R
R
r
#
n
18
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f ff
q = 9097
f ff
98
mf
99
100
f f ff
101
mp f mp
102
f mp
103
f p mf sfz
104
mf
105
106
mp
107
&bbn (1.6)%
&bb
&bb
&bb
&bb
&bb
&bb
&bb~~~~~~~~~
&bb
&bb
&bb(arhythmic)U komi-bukiU
korokoroU To Coda
J
J
J
J
n jJ J
n jJ J
J J
# j j j j j
j j n J J J j j j
J J J
J J
J
J
n jJ J
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q = 75108
mf
109
f
110
111
112
113
114
115
116
q = 54117
&bbtamane
&bbprog. faster
~~~~~
U
&bb U3
&bb >U
&bb
&bbkorokoro tabaneo
>
>3
3
&bb
&bb
&bb. . . . . .D.S. al Coda
&bb
b j j j # j
j n # j n n # j r # j j
n j j #
j
j
r
# j
J
n J J
J
J r j # j j j
J j
J J R R # j r
nR R
R J R R
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