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music of japan usually begins with a slower pace and gets faster and then gets slow again before moving into a long transistion, and ends with a drawn-out ending.
tempo.
japanese music was influence by the
royal court of china
basic types of japanese music.
yo-sen and in-sen
male type of japanese music
yo-sen
femal scale in japanese music
in-sen
texture of japanese music
monophonic
means elegant and refined music
gagaku
instrumental gagaku
kigaku
vocal music Gagaku
seigaku
considered as the oldest surving courtmusic in some shrines and temple
Gagaku
gagaku intrumental ensemble
kangen
dance music gagaku.
Bugaku.
solo instrumental pieces japanese
sokyoku and rokudan no shirabe
an instrumental solo piece which is a style of japanese classical music played with koto
sokyoku
considered as the oldest kind of koto piece but became popular in shamisen with three style variations. it has the same numbermeasurein six sections
Rokudan-no-shirabe
shodan sokyoku ensembles
kangen and sankyoku
an orchestral music and instrumental ensemble accompanying the dance in bugaku, mean wind and string isntruments.
kangen
this chamber ensemble consists of the three famous japanese musical instruments
sankyoku
japanese chordophone instruments
koto, biwa, shamisen
13 string zither thumb right hand
koto
short neck lute puppet play
biwa
long slender three-string plucked lute covered with animal skin.
shamisen
aerophone instruments
ryuteki, shakuhachi, sho
used in kangen seven holed transvers bamboo flute.
ryuteki