Fuke Shakuhachi - Murasakino - by Ono Ranzan

普化宗尺八 - 紫野 - 王野蘭山 Murasakino - composed by Ikkyu Sojun (1394 - 1481) - played by Ono Ranzan, Grand Zen Master of the Fuke Shakuhachi. 尺八はひと夜ばかりと思ひにし 幾夜か老の友となりけむ Although I thought spending only one night with the shakuhachi, Many nights have passed, and we became old mates. Poem from Ikkyu with the term hitoyo (ひと夜) a pun meaning one night, and hitoyo flute (hitoyogiri 一節切).