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Meaning of "gagaku"

Gagaku (noun): Traditional Japanese court music and dance that has been performed for over a millennium and is considered a significant part of the country's cultural heritage
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  • the ancient court ritual classical music of Japan, of Chinese and Korean origin

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Gagaku was played by musicians who belonged to hereditary guilds.
Hiromori was selected on the basis of the traditional scale used in gagaku.
Gagaku also accompanies classical dance performances called bugaku 舞楽.
The sho is perhaps best known for its use in the gagaku orchestra.
Gagaku is a form of court music.
The musical structure and function of the gagaku resembles such a complex rotation system.
Gagaku is a type of classical music that was performed at the imperial court.
The imperial court ensemble Gagaku has influenced the work of some modern Western composers.
Gagaku was normal.
The oldest style of Japanese traditional music is Gagaku which means elegant and refined music.
Gagaku is the court music that goes beside the bugaku court dance.
It is used in old Japanese court music called Gagaku.
This support led gagaku dancers to focus on the dramatic dimension of their art.
There are two styles of Gagaku.
All in all, the Gagaku appears as a block of abstract sounds.

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The American poet Steve Richmond developed a unique style based on the rhythms of gagaku.
Gagaku is court music, and is the oldest traditional music in Nihon.
The oldest Japanese traditional music is Gagaku.
The child dances part of a gagaku dance for her, the Manzairaku.
The Narita mountain gagaku.
Showaraku or Jowaraku is a gagaku (ancient Japanese court music and dance) music piece.
Various instruments, including these two, were the earliest used to play gagaku.
Gagaku has two styles ; these are instrumental music kigaku ( 器楽 ) and vocal music seigaku 声楽.
Wind, string and percussion instruments are essential elements of gagaku music.
Face gagaku (ancient Japanese court dance and music) performance.
Special arrangements must be made to allow visitors to enjoy a hands-on experience of Gagaku.
Gagaku includes dances, songs, and a blend of other genres of Asian music.
To Eloy, that period probably covered his first concrete works on the Gagaku.
Gagaku music includes songs, dances, and a mixture of other Asian music.
The boats get into Masugata and rotate three times, playing Gagaku music.
Contemporary gagaku ensembles, such as Reigakusha ( 伶楽舎 ), perform contemporary compositions for gagaku instruments.
He has published widely on the Japanese Court Music tradition, gagaku.
Instruments used in gagaku = = Wind, string and percussion instruments are essential elements of gagaku music.
After graduating from the piano department of Kunitachi College Of Music, she studied Gagaku.
Gagaku ( " elegant music " ) is a type of Japanese classical music.
Several drums, categorized as " gagakki ", are used in the Japanese theatrical form, gagaku.
Gagaku ( 雅楽? ) is court music, and is the oldest traditional music in Japan.
In 1955, the Japanese government recognized gagaku and bugaku as important National Treasures.
Court music of Japan duet "Kukuru" / Charm of Gagaku.
At court, the art was the preferred Gagaku ( music ) and Bugaku ( dance accompanying the Gagaku ).
March 13 is the Kasuga Matsuri ( " Monkey Festival " ), which features gagaku and bugaku dance performances.
Website of Sukeyasu Shiba (composer and gagaku musician) OPEN! *English page: only BIOGRAPHY.

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