Lake Biwa song (biwako no uta)

Traditional praise of the great freshwater lake around which Shiga prefecture takes its shape; about the surface are of Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay.

 - Riley Elementary 4th graders on the occasion of the 19th annual art exchange between St. Johns, Michigan and Konan-city, Shiga-prefecture, Japan.

art exchange 2014 - songs from Riley Elementary 4th grade

Under the direction of Ms. S. Ries at St. Johns Public Schools

Shabon-dama ('soap bubbles')

Chichipapa

Snow ('yuki' in Japanese, that is)