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Kakashi — 案山子 (1911)
Japanese school song · melody · 1911 melody · 16 bars
The complete 16-bar melody of Kakashi (Scarecrow) from the 1911 schoolbook, beginning Yamada no naka no ippon-ashi no kakashi. Printed tempo and both slurs retained; lyrics, breath marks and an isolated dot above bar 14 omitted. No accompaniment added.
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The complete 16-bar melody of Kakashi (Scarecrow) from the 1911 schoolbook, beginning Yamada no naka no ippon-ashi no kakashi. Printed tempo and both slurs retained; lyrics, breath marks and an isolated dot above bar 14 omitted. No accompaniment added.
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Source and rights
Hiroshima University Library labels this 1911 source public domain. The melody is transcribed from its historical scan, without a modern arrangement or recording. Preview cropped from the Hiroshima University Library image.