Author: Malm, William P.
Title: Six Hidden Views of Japanese Music
Description: Berkeley, University of California Press, 1986. Hardcover. Purple cloth boards with silver lettering; bw illustrated dj, mylar cover; xxii, 222 pp; bw illustrations. Contents: The art of ko tsuzumi drum making -- Japanese drum lessons -- General principles of Japanese music -- Shakky , a bridge between noh and kabuki music: one story in two genres -- Kanda matsuri, festival music in a nagauta concert piece: two genres in one composition -- H rai and the art of intrepretation in nagauta: one composition in four performances -- The noh play Sumidagawa and Benjamin Britten's Curlew river: one story in two musical worlds. Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-213) and index. VG-/VG- (Ex-library with stamps and labels on spine, inside front and rear covers, ffep and block.) .

Keywords: Music ; Japanese Music ; ;


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