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Title The Artistry of Akira Ifukube 13:
I - Akira Ifukube Abyss of Pianism
CD Label King Record Co., Ltd.
CD Number KICC-1629
Music by: Akira Ifukube (1914-2006)
Music Performed by: Sapporo Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Junichi Hirokami
(with Keisuke Toyama and Kanon Matsuda, piano)
Number of tracks 14
Running time 62:28
Number of discs 1
Year of release/manufacture May 21, 2025

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The Artistry of Akira Ifukube 13: I - Akira Ifukube Abyss of Pianism (KICC 1629)

  1. RITMICA OSTINATA per Pianoforte ed Orchestra (1961)


  2. RHYTHMIC GAMES FOR CHILDREN (1949)


  3. 1) Game of Arakan
  4. 2) Hanetsuki (Japanese Badminton)
  5. 3) Mountain March
  6. 4) Gallop Game
  7. 5) Falling Leaves
  8. 6) Sports Day March
  9. 7) A Jolly School (March)
  10. 8) Jaunty Double Time
  11. 9) Musical Chairs
  12. PIANO SUITE (1933)

  13. BON-ODORI, Nocturnal Dance of the Bon-Festival
  14. TANABATA, Fete of Vega
  15. NAGASI, Profane minstrel
  16. NEBUTA, Festal ballad