Aomori to preserve local folk music at library

Aomori to preserve local folk music at library

AOMORI, Japan - Kazuhisa Oshima, a chorus conductor and head of a group of people in Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan, aiming to preserve local music documents, poses in Aomori city on Oct. 28, 2014, with notations, recordings and other materials on local folk songs donated by the group to the Aomori Prefectural Library to enable citizens to view them freely.

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