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*''Died: [[1792]]''
*''Died: [[1792]]''
*''Other Names'': 龍公美 ''(Ryû Kôbi)''
*''Other Names'': 龍公美 ''(Ryû Kôbi)''
*''Japanese'': 龍草廬 ''(Ryû Sôro)''
*''Japanese'': [[龍]] 草廬 ''(Ryû Sôro)''
Ryû Sôro, also known by his [[art-name]] Ryû Kôbi, was a [[Neo-Confucianism|Confucian]] scholar, ''[[koto]]'' player, and poet. A resident of [[Kyoto]] for almost twenty years, he authored many works including at least one notable set of ''koto'' scores, and was closely involved with a circle of performers of [[Ming Dynasty|Ming-style]] music, under the tutelage of [[Gi Shimei]].
Ryû Sôro, also known by his [[art-name]] Ryû Kôbi, was a [[Neo-Confucianism|Confucian]] scholar, ''[[koto]]'' player, and poet. A resident of [[Kyoto]] for almost twenty years, he authored many works including at least one notable set of ''koto'' scores, and was closely involved with a circle of performers of [[Ming Dynasty|Ming-style]] music, under the tutelage of [[Gi Shimei]].
Ryû contributed the Foreword (''jo'') for Gi Shimei's book of Ming music, the [[1768]] ''[[Gishi gakufu]]''.
Ryû contributed the Foreword (''jo'') for Gi Shimei's book of Ming music, the [[1768]] ''[[Gishi gakufu]]''.
His eldest son, [[Ryu Seika|Ryû Seika]] (also known as Ryû Gyokuen), was also a noted Confucian scholar, musician, and poet.<ref>Dean, 322n9.</ref>
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==References==
==References==
*Britten Dean, “Mr. Gi’s Music Book: An Annotated Translation of Gi Shimei’s Gi-shi gakufu,” ''Monumenta Nipponica'' 37:3 (1982), 320.
*Britten Dean, “Mr. Gi’s Music Book: An Annotated Translation of Gi Shimei’s Gi-shi gakufu,” ''Monumenta Nipponica'' 37:3 (1982), 320.
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