{"product_id":"4947182108338","title":"Chiyomi Yamada, Toyohiko Sato, David van Ooijen - Old Songs of the Black Ships - Import CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eCredits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChiyomi Yamada, Toyohiko Sato, David van Ooijen\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJapan and the West, brought together by the arrival of the Black Ships. Chiyomi Yamada sings an old song about the Black Ships!\nFrom “Nostalgia,” the independent label of Toyohiko Sato—Japan’s world-renowned leading lute player—comes a new recording by soprano Chiyomi Yamada, “Ancient Songs of the Black Ships.” Yamada mastered early music vocal techniques in the Netherlands, a powerhouse of early music!\n“The arrival of the ‘Black Ships’ has always served as a catalyst for connecting the cultures of Japan and Western Europe.” —From LGSNewsLetter Issue No. 34 The first “Black Ship,” which brought hymns and missionaries from Portugal in the mid-16th century; the second “Black Ship,” from England and the Netherlands in the early 17th century; and the third “Black Ship” at the end of the Edo period. The music brought by the arrival of the “Black Ships,” along with the beautiful “old songs” sung in Europe and Japan at the time, are transformed into a magnificent historical tapestry through music—brought to life by the innocent and pure voice of Chiyomi Yamada and the lute of Toyohiko Sato.\nTokyo M Plus\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nostalgia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53595649802529,"sku":"4947182108338","price":3190.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/8482\/2076\/files\/4947182108338.jpg?v=1790482121","url":"https:\/\/cdsvinyljapan.com\/products\/4947182108338","provider":"CDs Vinyl Japan Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}