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Routledge Jiuta Sokuoku Lyrics and Explanations - Music Study

Name: Routledge Jiuta Sokuoku Lyrics and Explanations - Music Study
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Explore the rich musical heritage of the Edo period with Jiuta Sokuoku Lyrics and Explanations: Songs of the Floating World. Part of the SOAS Studies in Music series, this Routledge publication provides a comprehensive look at seventy-three representative songs from the traditional Japanese sankyoku ensemble genre. This book serves as an essential resource for students and scholars of international music styles. It begins with a detailed overview tracing the history of the jiuta sokuoku genre and the socio-political factors that shaped its development. Beyond mere lyrics, the text offers extensive annotations and commentaries that explain the musical and performative aspects of each piece. Designed to support deep academic study, the collection includes translations and analyses that make the literary content accessible. To help you navigate the complexities of this traditional music, the book also features a substantive glossary and a detailed bibliography. Whether you are researching Japanese history or classical music performance, this volume provides the necessary context and tools for a thorough understanding of this unique musical tradition.

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Includes seventy-three representative songs from the traditional Japanese Edo-period sankyoku ensemble genre.

Provides an extensive historical overview tracing the development and socio-political influences of jiuta sokuoku music.

Offers detailed annotations and commentaries regarding the musical and performative elements of the songs.

Features complete translations and analyses to aid in the study of literary and musical themes.

Contains a substantive glossary and bibliography to support deeper academic research and understanding.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1032698543
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Music > Styles > International
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 09 May 2024
Listed Since: 15 November 2023

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