Music in Japan
Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture
ISBN13: 9780195144888ISBN10: 0195144880
Mixed Media, 208 pages
Sep 2004,
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208 pages;
5-1/2 x 8-1/4;
ISBN13: 978-0-19-514488-8ISBN10: 0-19-514488-0
Table of Contents
1. International Interface: Looking Westward
Setting the Scene
"The West" Goes to Japan
Meiji-Period Modernization
World War I and Immediately Following
2. International Interface: Looking Eastward
Tradition in a Time of Change
Interface in the First Millennium
The Gagaku Ensemble as We Hear It
Percussion Parts in Gagaku Music
Gagaku through Time
3. Focusing Inward and Across Boundaries
Beyond Classical Music Training
Beyond the Palace
Beyond the Temple
Fuzzing of Folk and Popular
Tsugaru syamisen
The Syamisen
Matsuri bayashi
Within the World of Koto
Keiko Nosaka and the Twenty-stringed Koto
Tsukushi-goto
Yatsuhashi Ryu and "Rokudan"
Michio Migyai and Shin nihon ongaku
Traditional Music for Koto
From Theater to Film
4. Intertextuality in the Theatrical Arts
The No Drama and Ataka
The Kabuki Theater
From No to Kabuki
Kanjincho
The Film Men Who Step on the Tiger's Tail
5. Managing International Interface
Continuing Interface
Continuing the Inward Look
Music and the Media
Enka
6. From Japan Outward
Japanese Diasporas
Kurasiku ongaku
Sharing the concern about "Japaneseness"
Expressing "Japaneseness" Aesthetically
The Seasons in Japanese Music
Conclusion
Available Resources
Companion Resources
The following resources are available from the "Music in Japan" companion site:
