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Shaped by Japanese music : Kikuoka Hiroaki and nagauta shamisen in Tokyo / Jay Keister.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Keister, Jay.
- Series:
- Current research in ethnomusicology ; v. 10.
- Current research in ethnomusicology ; v. 10
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kikuoka, Hiroaki, 1928-1999.
- Kikuoka, Hiroaki.
- Shamisen music--History and criticism.
- Shamisen music.
- Nagauta--History and criticism.
- Nagauta.
- Music--Japan--Tokyo--History and criticism.
- Music.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (276 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This study situates musical analysis in the context of its creation, demonstrating that traditional Japanese music is an active socio- cultural system that has been reproduced in Japan from the seventeenth century to the present day.
- Contents:
- The human life in the music
- A career in nagauta : Kikuoka Hiroaki
- Learning nagauta : an ethnographic account of teacher-student relationships
- Nagauta as social institution : the shaping forces of form
- Nagauta as cultural document : the shaping of sukeroku
- The shape of nagauta in the twentieth century : two compositions by Kikuoka
- Shaped by Japanese music.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-278) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-135-87998-2
- 1-280-30254-2
- 9786610302543
- 0-203-49655-8
- 9780203496558
- OCLC:
- 252762030
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