Traditional Japanese Music and Musical Instruments by William P. Malm

Traditional Japanese Music and Musical Instruments

William P. Malm

354 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction music informative reflective relaxing slow-paced
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The book opens with a brisk and eloquent history of Japan's musical life, then moves on to its religious music, Shinto, Buddhist, and Christian; its court music; the music of the noh drama; and the music of specific instruments: biwa, shakuhachi,...

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