Gagaku : the court music of Japan

Gagaku : the court music of Japan /

The Imperial Court Orchestra of Tokyo illustrates the contrasting styles of gagaku through music, costume and court dances (Nasori, Genjoraku). Host, William P. Malm. Sidney D. Brown discusses gagaku's historic roots in Mongolia and Korea.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: University of Oklahoma, Japan. Kunaich?
Other Authors: Enrico, Eugene (Editor), Smeal, David (Editor), Malm, William P. (Narrator), Brown, Sidney D., Togi, Suenobu (Performer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Norman, Okla. : University of Oklahoma, ©1989.
Series:Japanese Music Series.
Early music television.
Subjects:
Gagaku
Music > Japan
Description
Summary:The Imperial Court Orchestra of Tokyo illustrates the contrasting styles of gagaku through music, costume and court dances (Nasori, Genjoraku). Host, William P. Malm. Sidney D. Brown discusses gagaku's historic roots in Mongolia and Korea.
Item Description:Originally broadcast in 1989.
Duration on container: 28 min., 30 sec.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (60 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Production Credits:Editors, David Smeal, Eugene Enrico.

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