Victor C. Johnson's elegant setting of this traditional Japanese folk song will take your breath away. Each iteration of the delicate tune blossoms further in harmonic depth, musical expression, and textural fullness. Generous rubato and deliberate dynamic shading are encouraged. Finger cymbals and flute are easily added and extremely effective. The PerformancePlus+ series is an innovative addition to the ever-expanding MakeMusic Cloud interactive library. These engaging selections are presented with educational resources designed to enrich the rehearsal process and create outstanding performances. Including: Assignment, recording, and assessment tools within MakeMusic Cloud Part-predominant and accompaniment tracks Printable sheet music (with a standard MakeMusic Cloud subscription) Correlated rehearsal guides and performance notes Rights to perform in a live or virtual setting