east asia: japan Flashcards
1
Q
what are the two basic types of scales?
A
on-sen (male scale) and in-sen (female scale)
2
Q
what type of scale does not contain minor notes?
A
yo-sen scale
3
Q
what are the three types of traditional Japanese music?
A
court music, instrumental, and theatrical
4
Q
it is a type of japanese classical music that has been performed at the imperial court in kyoto since the 7th century
A
court music
5
Q
known as kigaku, while vocal music is seigaku
A
instrumental music
6
Q
has several forms of drama, the main forms being kabuki and noh.
A
theatrical music
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