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Routledge Japanese Singers of Tales - SOAS Studies in Music

Name: Routledge Japanese Singers of Tales - SOAS Studies in Music
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the history of Japanese sung narratives with this scholarly work from Routledge. Part of the SOAS Studies in Music series, Alison McQueen Tokita provides a deep look into how these musical stories have persisted across ten centuries. Through various case studies, this book examines the evolution of different genres and the factors that led to their development and change over time. This text examines how performed narratives act as a shared cultural heritage. By looking at how these stories were retold and recycled in different formats, the research shows how they helped build a common identity and a sense of community belonging. It is an essential resource for students and researchers interested in folk music, musicology, and the long-term history of Japanese performance traditions.

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Provides a detailed look at ten centuries of Japanese sung narrative history and performance.

Uses specific case studies to track the development and change of musical genres over time.

Examines the role of performed narratives in building community identity and shared heritage.

Analyzes the factors that contributed to the growth and decline of various narrative styles.

Part of the respected SOAS Studies in Music series published by Routledge.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 075465379X
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Music > Styles > Folk Music
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 February 2015
Listed Since: 30 March 2010

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