Ura Shima
浦島
| [Genre] | Nagauta |
| [Also Known As] | A Song of Ura Island |
| [Composed] | Shamisen - 1828 |
History (William P Malm):
| Written by Saburousuke Kineya and Kojuurou Yoshizumi The piece is based on the Japanese legend of the boy who married the princess of the sea and, upon returning to shore on a turtle, turned into an old man. |