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Japanese Music

Books on: japanese music

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Japanese Music and Musical Instruments

Book by William P. Malm; Charles E. Tuttle Publishing, 1959

Subjects:

Music--Japan--History And Criticism, Musical Instruments--Japan

Collections: Entire Library

...festivals in Japan. See page 49 . JAPANESE MUSIC AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS by...I. THE PRESENT AND PAST OF JAPANESE MUSIC 23...3. Japanese Music Teaching 170...
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Gagaku, the Music and Dances of the Japanese Imperial Household

Book by Leabo; Theatre Arts Books, 1959

Subjects:

Gagaku

Collections: Entire Library

...GAGAKU GAGAKU THE MUSIC AND DANCES OF THE JAPANESE IMPERIAL HOUSEHOLD GAGAKU...contribution. Like most typically Japanese music, the Kagura is vocal with only...Household Agency, 1928 Japanese Music and Musical Instruments...
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Japanese Proverbs

Book by Otoo Huzii; Board of Tourist Industry, Japanese Government Railways, 1940

Subjects:

Proverbs, Japanese

Collections: Entire Library

...KIMONO Japanese Dress By Ken-iti Kawakatu 14. JAPANESE FOOD By Prof. Kaneko Tezuka 15. JAPANESE MUSIC By Katumi Sunaga 16. ZYUDO ZYUZYUTU By Zigoro Kano 17. FAMILY LIFE IN JAPAN By Syunkiti...
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The Japanese Community in Brazil, 1908-1940: Between Samurai and Carnival

Book by Stewart Lone; Palgrave, 2001

Subjects:

Brazil--Ethnic Relations, Japanese--Brazil

Collections: History, Entire Library

The largest Japanese community outside East Asia in the 1930s and one long neglected in English-language scholarship was in Brazil. Drawing heavily on little-used sources, including the Japanese-language press of Brazil, Stewart Lone explores the growth of expatriate settlements, small businesses ...
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The largest Japanese community outside East Asia in the 1930s and one long neglected in English-language scholarship was in Brazil. Drawing heavily on little-used sources, including the Japanese-language press of Brazil, Stewart Lone explores the growth of expatriate settlements, small businesses, schools, civic groups, and sports and leisure. Lone reinterprets issues of Japanese identity and relations with other peoples.
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Globalizing Japan: Ethnography of the Japanese Presence in Asia, Europe, and America

Book by Harumi Befu, Sylvie Guichard-Anguis; Routledge, 2001

Subjects:

Corporate Culture--Japan, Corporations, Japanese--Congresses, Globalization--Economic Aspects--Japan--Congresses, Globalization--Social Aspects--Japan--Congresses, Japan--Foreign Economic Relations--Congresses, Japanese--Foreign Countries

Collections: Entire Library

This book explores the social and cultural dimensions of Japan's global presence. Topics examined include Japanese multinational corporations, Japanese photography in America, and perceptions of Japan in France and Korea.

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Journal Articles on: japanese music

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Fritsch, Ingrid. Wax Cylinder Recordings of Japanese Music (1901-1913)

Journal article by Gerald Groemer; Asian Folklore Studies, Vol. 62, 2003

Subjects:

Sound recordings--ReviewsSound recording reviews, Wax Cylinder Recordings of Japanese Music (1901-1913) (Sound recording)--Sound recording reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...Ingrid. Wax Cylinder Recordings of Japanese Music (1901-1913). by Gerald...INGRID. Wax Cylinder Recordings of Japanese Music (1901-1913). The Berlin Phonogramm-Archiv...German and English) Students of Japanese music have long known of the existence...
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Modern Japanese Drama in English

Journal article by Kevin J. Wetmore Jr.; Asian Theatre Journal, Vol. 23, 2006

Subjects:

Japanese drama--Analysis, Japanese drama--History

Collections: Entire Library

...Patron in Postwar Japan: Dance, Music, Theatre and the Visual Arts, 1955-1980...Aspects of Post-war German ad Japanese Drama, 1945-1970: Reflections on...Press. Komiya Toyotaka, ed. 1956. Japanese Music and Drama in the Meiji Era. Translated...
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Japanese Art History 2001: The State and Stakes of Research

Journal article by Mimi Hall Yiengpruksawan; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 83, 2001

Subjects:

Art, Japanese--History, Japan--Art

Collections: History, Entire Library

...where it exists today as Tokyo University of Fine Arts and Music (Tokyo Geijutsu Daigaku), the school offered a four-year course...sculpture as well as the first comprehensive curriculum in Japanese art history. The instructor for the art history classes was...
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Mindful Masquerades: Que(e)rying Japanese Immigrant Dress in Turn-of-the-Century San Francisco

Journal article by Amy Sueyoshi; Frontiers - A Journal of Women's Studies, Vol. 26, 2005

Subjects:

Immigrants--Clothing, Immigrants--Research, Japanese Americans--Clothing, Japanese Americans--Research, San Francisco, California--Emigration and immigration, San Francisco, California--History, San Francisco, California--Research, Women's studies

Collections: Entire Library

...1900, Issei Project, box 4, folder "Ogata, Shizuye," National Japanese American Historical Society, San Francisco. Hereafter, the...Oxford University Press, 1974). 5. "Entertainment in Play and Music," San Francisco Chronicle, January 19, 1897. 6. First Nighter...
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Religious Organizations and the "Relocation" of Persons of Japanese Ancestry in North America: Evaluating Advocacy

Journal article by Stephanie D. Bangarth; American Review of Canadian Studies, Vol. 34, 2004

Subjects:

Japanese Americans--History, United States history--Research

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Americans made the most difference. From ministering to the Japanese Americans to organizing Christmas parties, church groups attempted...relocation camps, such as that for church and social needs, music, arts and crafts, library, athletics, and playground equipment...

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Magazine Articles on: japanese music

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Ours and Theirs: Redefining Japanese Pop Music

Magazine article by Philip Thomas O'Donnell; World and I, Vol. 13, July 1998

Subjects:

Japan, Popular culture, Popular music--Japan

Collections: Entire Library

...Over the past few years, the Japanese music charts have included such international...racket, very prominent in the Japanese music business, is even more oppressive...no accident. A veteran of the Japanese music scene, he knows how to craft marketable...
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Japan's Shamisen Boom

Magazine article by Claude Aubert; World and I, Vol. 18, November 2003

Subjects:

Japanese music--Innovations, Music, Japanese--Innovations

Collections: Entire Library

...and mix elements of traditional Japanese music with Western rhythms and arrangements...variety of traditional forms of Japanese music. It was used to accompany vocal...won them the Gold Disc Award for Japanese Music Album of the Year, an award comparable...
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Japan's Shamisen Boom : The Yoshida Brothers Take on America

Magazine article by Claude Aubert; World and I, Vol. 18, November 2003

Subjects:

Japanese music--Innovations, Music industry--International aspects, Music, Japanese--Innovations

Collections: Entire Library

...second largest music industry, yet Japanese music is little known in America. The...recording giant took on traditional Japanese music--but Sony licensed the Yoshida...American label with enthusiasm for Japanese music and proven marketing experience...
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Dark Star

Magazine article by Ben Ratliff; Artforum International, Vol. 35, September 1996

Subjects:

Haino, Keiji--Performances, Japanese--Music, Singers--Performances

Collections: Entire Library

...speaks an antique and peculiar Japanese. Of course, it all works...Thurston Moore, higher-circulation music glossies, and then the big...records - most of it on the Japanese PSF label - represents a music thats becoming harder to ignore...
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Japanese American Dilemmas

Magazine article by J.A. Hijiya; The Antioch Review, Vol. 66, Spring 2008

Subjects:

Belonging--Personal narratives, Ethnic identity--Personal narratives, Ethnicity--Personal narratives, Japanese Americans--Social aspects

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...took a course on the history of Western music. Aside from one black woman and me, all...syllables for a haiku, but I figured that as a Japanese I was entitled to reformulate the rules...sometimes the dealer called a game named Japanese Night Baseball. I don apos;t remember...

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Newspaper Articles on: japanese music

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Japanese Music, UO Symphony on Tap This Week

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), October 25, 2007

Subjects:

Concerts

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Japanese Music, UO Symphony on Tap This Week. Byline: The Register-Guard A world...Western traditions, as well, which eventually led her to traditional Japanese music, and she began intense studies in koto music. University Symphony Orchestra...
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Family Following Ancient Tradition; Martin Longley Previews Tonight's Symphony Hall Concert by Reigakusha, Combining Ancient Japanese Music and Dance with a Work by Japan's Best-Known 20th Century Composer, Toru Takemitsu

Newspaper article by Martin Longley; The Birmingham Post (England), October 16, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Combining Ancient Japanese Music and Dance with a...Sukeyasu Shibas Japanese ancestors have been...performance of this ancient music. An equal part of...believed that Gagaku music was being absorbed...into the ancient Japanese instruments needed...
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Music: Wolf's Whistle; Gig of the Week: The Von Bondies Jason's Quest Inspired by Japanese

Newspaper article; Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England), February 29, 2008

Subjects:

Rock groups

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Music: Wolfs Whistle; Gig of the Week: The Von Bondies Jasons Quest Inspired by Japanese. Byline: Andrew Pain reports: DETROIT garage rockers...working as a bowling alley bartender, attended a concert by Japanese rocknroll giants Guitar Wolf. The performance spurred...
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Music: Booster for Rooster as Their Fame Spreads Far; Band Is Turning Japanese Heads

Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), October 14, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Music: Booster for Rooster as Their Fame Spreads Far; Band Is Turning Japanese Heads. Byline: Kate Mansey WATCH out girls. Theyre...foreign country and having people still really like your music. "We had a good run of the festivals over summer and played...
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Everybody Had Great Time . . . Even without Soccer; Legendary Japanese Rock Shaman Damo Suzuki Returned to Birmingham Last Sunday to Play an Evening of "Instant Baked Music". Damo Emailed His Impressions of the City, Printed Here Verbatim, to His Worldwide Fanbase

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), June 26, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Time . . . Even without Soccer; Legendary Japanese Rock Shaman Damo Suzuki Returned to Birmingham...Sunday to Play an Evening of "Instant Baked Music". Damo Emailed His Impressions of the...They seemed to be enjoying instant baked music better than last year. The Courtesy Group...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: japanese music

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Japanese Music

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

JAPANESE MUSIC the highly eclectic musical culture...and iwato, approximated by BCEFAB. Japanese music is of uneven phrase length, and the...was born in Japan. See W. P. Malm, Japanese Music and Musical Instruments (1959); H...
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Japanese Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...by topic, written in the tanka form of 31 syllables. The Japanese have always esteemed poetry as the highest of literary arts...development of noh, a serious dramatic form combining dance, music, chanting, and mime, and kyogen, short comedies performed in...
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Music

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...peoples, including African music ; Arabian music ; Balinese music ; Chinese music ; Greek music ; Hindu music ; Japanese music ; Javanese music ; and Jewish liturgical music . The technical aspects of music, such as theory, notation...
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Chinese Music

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Throughout the political and social turmoil following World War I, Western (classical and popular) and Japanese sources dominated Chinese music. At present, Western concepts of harmony are in active use but are generally applied to vocal genres...
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Scale , in Music

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...long been thought of as having an Asian character because of the prevalence of pentatonic scales in Chinese, Japanese, and Javanese music. The most complex scales known belong to Arabian music and Hindu music . See N. Slonimsky, Thesaurus...

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