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Suho's white horse : a Mongolian legend

retold by Yuzo Otsuka ; illustrated by Suekichi Akaba ; translated by Richard McNamara and Peter Howlett ; instrumental by Li Bo

(R.I.C. story chest)

R.I.C. Publications, 2004.4

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スーホの白い馬

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Summary: A story of love and lament between a poor shepherd boy and a white horse he found out on the open steppes and how this meeting and parting inspired the making of the grassland cello (horse-head fiddle), the morin khuur

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貧しいけれど働き者の羊飼いの少年スーホ。ある日草原で拾った白い子馬を一生懸命に育てるのだが…少年と馬との悲しくも美しいモンゴルの民話。その出会いと別れの物語から、「草原のチェロ」とも呼ばれる馬頭琴(モリンホール)の由来が描かれる。

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  • NCID
    BA69721080
  • ISBN
    • 4902216175
  • Country Code
    ja
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    jpn
  • Place of Publication
    Tokyo
  • Pages/Volumes
    47 p.
  • Size
    23 x 31 cm
  • Attached Material
    1 compact audio disc
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