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Shakuhachi Improv 2
Keeping up my recent tradition of unusual Full Moon Concerts, here is a second recording from the overgrown woods of Sunnyside Estate where Washington Irving passed his final years. This image features Sleepy Hollow’s famous bridge on the left and the full moon rising through the trees in the background. To read more about the colourful history of the Hudson River, here is a wonderful story by Corey Kilgannon as featured recently in the New York Times. Kilgannon decided to borrow a kayak and paddle the length of the Hudson from Manhatten Island to its headwaters, a paddle which would have taken him right along the shores of Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow.
