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Gagaku [videorecording] : the court music of Japan ... Read More

Enrico, Eugene(Added Author). Smeal, David.(Added Author). ... Read More

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  • Physical Description: 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
  • Publisher: Norman, Okla. : University of Oklahoma, c1989.

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General Note:
This item has been copied onto DVD for access and preservation purposes. It now located in off-site ... Read More
Originally broadcast in 1989.
Duration on container: 28 min., 30 sec.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Editors, David Smeal, Eugene Enrico.
Participant or Performer Note:
Host, William P. Malm; with Sidney D. Brown.
Orchestra, Music Department, Imperial Agency, ... Read More
Summary, etc.:
The Imperial Court Orchestra of Tokyo illustrates ... Read More
System Details Note:
VHS.
Subject: Gagaku
Music > Japan
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.

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