Shaped by Japanese Music

Shaped by Japanese Music
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 276
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ISBN-10 : 9781135879990
ISBN-13 : 1135879990
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Book Synopsis Shaped by Japanese Music by : Jay Davis Keister

Download or read book Shaped by Japanese Music written by Jay Davis Keister and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-06 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study situates musical analysis in the context of its creation, demonstrating that traditional Japanese music is an active socio- cultural system that has been reproduced in Japan from the seventeenth century to the present day.


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