Five Pictures for Children for mixed chorus and Piano (Itsutsu no Doga)

This is a refulgent work in the Japanese choral history.
The music matches up perfectly with the Japanese text. This 
work is regarded as the best of the best among the choral 
songs. It is wellknown internationally, and was performed 
by many choirs around the world including BBC Singers.

• Composer: MIYOSHI, Akira
• Arranger:
• Publisher: Pana Musica
• Author of the text: TAKADA, Toshiko
• Text arranger:
• Type of Choir: Mixed
• Number of Voice Parts:
• Voicing: SATB div. ,SSATBB
• Accompaniment: Piano
• Language 1: Japanese
• Language 2: Romanized
• Duration: 21'00"
• Page: 72
• Artist:

Song List

Song Details

1. The Weathercock (Kazamidori)
   Composer: MIYOSHI, Akira

   Arranger:

   Artist:

   Author of the text: TAKADA, Toshiko

   Text arranger:

   Tonality:

   Type of Choir: 4

   Voicing: SATB div.

   Accompaniment: Piano

   Language 1: Japanese

   Language 2: Romanized

   Duration: 5'00"
   
   
2. The Trumpet-Shell (Horagai no Fue)
   Composer: MIYOSHI, Akira

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   Artist:

   Author of the text: TAKADA, Toshiko

   Text arranger:

   Tonality:

   Type of Choir: 4

   Voicing: SATB div.

   Accompaniment: Piano

   Language 1: Japanese

   Language 2: Romanized

   Duration: 5'30"
   
   
3. "Yajiro be" A Balancing Toy (Yajiro be)
   Composer: MIYOSHI, Akira

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   Artist:

   Author of the text: TAKADA, Toshiko

   Text arranger:

   Tonality:

   Type of Choir: 6

   Voicing: SSATBB div.

   Accompaniment: Piano

   Language 1: Japanese

   Language 2: Romanized

   Duration: 2'45"
   
   
4. The Sand-Glass (Sunadokei)
   Composer: MIYOSHI, Akira

   Arranger:

   Artist:

   Author of the text: TAKADA, Toshiko

   Text arranger:

   Tonality:

   Type of Choir: 4

   Voicing: SATB div.

   Accompaniment: Piano

   Language 1: Japanese

   Language 2: Romanized

   Duration: 3'30"
   
   
5. A Top of Acorn (Donguri no Koma)
   Composer: MIYOSHI, Akira

   Arranger:

   Artist:

   Author of the text: TAKADA, Toshiko

   Text arranger:

   Tonality:

   Type of Choir: 4

   Voicing: SATB div.

   Accompaniment: Piano

   Language 1: Japanese

   Language 2: Romanized

   Duration: 3'55"
   
   
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