Explore the soundscape of historic Japan through its instruments and tunings.
This book surveys how Japanese music developed, from scale theory and pitch to rhythm and performance practice.
Delving into the origins, connections with Chinese music, and the way instruments are described and used, the volume blends history with practical details. It also explains notation and how various instruments like the koto, biwa, sho, and Bugaku ensembles contribute to a rich musical culture.
Ideal for readers curious about traditional Japanese music, its instruments, and its historical development.
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Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a thorough and engaging investigation of the music and instruments of Japan. The author traces their history and development, from the earliest times to the present day. He discusses the influence of Chinese music and instruments on Japanese culture, and the later development of unique Japanese forms. The book also explores the role of music in Japanese society and its significance in religious ceremonies, court entertainments, and popular culture. A valuable resource for anyone interested in Japanese music, history, and culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781331980148_0
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Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9781331980148
Quantità: 15 disponibili
Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno Unito
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9781331980148
Quantità: 15 disponibili
Da: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 288 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.65 inches. In Stock. Codice articolo __1331980143
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