Search results for "Japanese music" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Gagaku (literally "elegant music") is a type of Japanese ... Cultural Communication: World Music: Japanese Music.] University of Wisconsin ...
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  • *Keister, Jay. Shaped by Japanese Music. Routledge, 2004. *Malm, William P. Traditional Japanese Music and Musical Instruments ...
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  • Teriyaki (照り焼き, テリヤキ) is a method of Japanese cooking ... Most of the well-known dishes of modern Japanese cuisine appeared ...
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  • Sukiyaki (Japanese: 鋤焼 or more commonly すき焼き; スキヤキ ... found on the menu of bōnenkai, a Japanese year-end party. The ingredients ...
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  • " the "Caruso of Mountain Music," and the "Backwoods ... and The Precious Jewel. He later formed a music publishing venture with Chicago ...
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  • chant. Chant may be considered speech, music, or a heightened or stylized ... When performing a chant, the singer usually uses music and sacred ...
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  • The Rinzai school (臨済宗; Japanese: Rinzai-shū, Chinese: Linji ... to achieve this end. Rinzai is the Japanese branch of the Chinese Linji ...
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  • is the pen-name of Shimazaki Haruki, a Japanese author, active in Meiji ... as the major proponent of naturalism in Japanese literature. He was lauded ...
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  • Obon (Japanese:お盆) or just Bon (盆) is a Japanese Buddhist custom ... For the Japanese, Obon is one of the few events in the year that focuses ...
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  • The shakuhachi (尺八) is a Japanese end-blown flute, which is held ... made it popular in Western pop and jazz music. == Description == ...
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  • poems, regarded as the starting point of Japanese culture and literature. ... Through these poems, the voices of Japanese people speak to us from ...
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  • States and Europe, becoming the first Japanese company to sell its shares ... 1921. His family had been brewing sake (Japanese rice liquor) for 14 generations ...
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  • Chikamatsu Monzaemon (Japanese: 近松門左衛門; real name Sugimori ... #039;s plays fell into disuse and the music for many of his plays was lost. ...
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  • introduced the best of Chinese and Japanese literature and poetry to ... Waley was self-taught in both Chinese and Japanese and achieved a ...
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  • During the Seven-Year War, Japanese forces burned down the original ... Each year an elaborate performance of ancient court music (with accompanying ...
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  • *Malm, William P. Japanese Music and Musical Instruments. Rutland ... *Malm, William. Traditional Japanese Music and Musical Instruments ...
    24 KB (3,759 words) - 01:00, 21 April 2023
  • (1760 – May 10, 1849) was an Edo period Japanese artist, painter, wood engraver ... perspective and realism into traditional Japanese styles to produce exciting ...
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  • Toshusai Sharaku (17?? - 1801?) (Japanese: 東洲斎写楽) is widely ... and he was fully recognized by the Japanese only after his work became ...
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  • Noh or Nō (Japanese: 能) is the oldest surviving form of classical ... dances accompanied by flute and drum music. The stage is almost bare ...
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  • one of the great classics of medieval Japanese literature and has provided ... one of the great classics of medieval Japanese literature and has provided ...
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