Clarinet Quartet SKU: IS.CQ6007EM
Composed by Masato Tajino. Woodwinds - Clarinet. Flanders Clarinet Quartet. Metropolis Music Publishers #CQ6007EM. Published by Metropolis Music Publishers (IS.CQ6007EM). ISBN 9790365060078.
Shichi Fukujin is Japanese for the Seven Gods of Fortune in Japanese mythology and folklore. Shichifukujin is a contemporary quartet, describing the individual attributes of these gods in 7 short parts: Hotei, the fat and happy god of abundance and good health; Jurōjin, god of long life; Fukurokuju, god of happiness, wealth and longevity; Bishamonten, god of warriors; Benzaiten, goddess of knowledge, art and beauty; Daikokuten, god of wealth, commerce and trade; Ebisu, god of fishers or merchants. The quartet is written for 3 Bb and Bass clarinet. Only the last part uses the Eb clarinet. Advanced level.