Godan Sugomori “Nesting of the Cranes“ 古伝巣籠 1.8 jinashi Zen shakuhachi flute

Performed live November 14, 2015 by Cornelius 深禅 Boots. Berkeley Rose Labyrinth, video by Jason Ditzian, concert curator Laura Inserra and Samavesha. My own arrangement of Godan Sugomori which includes riffs and sounds from Tsuru no Sugomori. This is the first honkyoku that I felt was most appropriate to learn and memorize (long and painful process!) on the smaller 1.8 flute. This piece is really great, and will provide years and decades of fun and evolution. They say it “depicts“ or represents cranes (bea