Osanpo Suisougaku - Seasonal Japanese Wind Band Radio

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Osanpo Suisougaku — "a stroll through wind band music" — is a short daily show from Japan.Each episode opens with a small story from the Japanese calendar: the twenty-four solar terms,the seventy-two micro-seasons, anniversaries, history, and old legends. From that day's story,we bring you one piece of Japanese wind band music, chosen to match it.A gentle few minutes simply to listen and enjoy — perfect for a drive or a quiet moment — anda little window into Japanese seasonal culture and the world of Japanese wind band.A link to each featured piece is in the show notes.