Bass Shakuhachi & Zen Honkyoku - the living tradition. Bamboo Blues, Woodwind Nature & Music Animism: from hymns to heavy metal. Old and New music for jinashi & Taimu (bass) shakuhachi, the robust woodwind of Japan: Shakuhachi Flute Music.
Cornelius Boots is a leading creative shakuhachi composer-performer, active internationally in woodwinds since 1990. A Dai Shihan (grandmaster) in the lineage of Watazumi-do and ex-orchestral/rock bass clarinetist, jazz guy and bandleader. Known for merging the earthy and the ephemeral in woodwind-centric chamber music compositions and performance. A folk magician and part-time reverend of the dark green religion. Founder of Black Earth Shakuhachi School.