This was the brilliant, influential koto player Kazue Sawai's first solo album. The material on this album won an award as the best concert of 1979 and then was recorded in a studio in 1980. First ever CD reissue comes with two extra tracks; Toward The Sea For Alto Flute And 17-stringed Koto by Toru Takemitsu and Nocturne For 17-stringed Koto by Toshio Hosokawa.
1. Drifting Island For Koto (17-stringed) And Percussion Op.38 2. Two Fantasies For 20-stringed Koto & 17-stringed Koto 1. 3. Two Fantasies For 20-stringed Koto & 17-stringed Koto 2. 4. Isurugi For Solo 17-stringed Koto 5. Homura For Solo 17-stringed Koto And Koto Ensemble 6. Nocturne For 17-stringed Koto 7. Toward The Sea For Alto Flute And 17-stringed Koto 1.the Night 8. Toward The Sea For Alto Flute And 17-stringed Koto 2.moby Dick 9. Toward The Sea For Alto Flute And 17-stringed Koto 3.Cape Cod
