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Title:

The Ashgate research companion to Japanese music / edited by Alison McQueen Tokita and David W. Hughes.

Publisher:

Ashgate,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

xxv, 446 p. : ill., music ; 25 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)

Subject:

Music--Japan--History and criticism.
Musique--Japon--Histoire et critique.

Other Authors:

Tokita, Alison, 1947-
Hughes, David W., Dr.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [383]-420), audio/videography (p. [421]-425), and index.

Contents:

Western-influenced "classical" music in Japan / Judith Ann Herd. Court and religious music (1) : history of gagaku and shōmyō ; Court and Buddhist music (2) : music of gagaku and shōmyō / Steven G. Nelson -- The musical narrative of the Tale of the Heike / Komoda Haruko -- The Kyushu biwa traditions / Hugh de Ferranti -- Nō and kyōgen : music from the Medieval theatre / Fujita Takanori -- The shakuhachi and its music / Tsukitani Tsuneko -- Sōkyoku-jiuta : Edo-period chamber music / Philip Flavin -- Gidayū-bushi : music of the bunraku puppet theatre / Yamada Chieko -- Music in kabuki : more than meets the eye / Alison McQueen Tokita -- Popular music before the Meiji period / Gerald Groemer -- Folk music : from local to national to global / David W. Hughes -- The music of Ryukyu / Robin Thompson -- The music of the Ainu / Chiba Nobuhiko -- Popular music in modern Japan / Christine Yano and Hosokawa Shūhei -- Western-influenced "classical" music in Japan / Judith Ann Herd.

Series:

SOAS musicology series
Ashgate research companion

ISBN:

0754656993 (alk. paper)
9780754656999 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)85822685

LCCN:

2007009652

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)