JAPAN MUSIC Flashcards
1
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Highly Ritualized
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Traditional Japanese Performance
2
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Japanese music have
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A slow meditative pace
3
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Big Drum
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Odaiko
4
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Hourglass shape
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Tsuzumi
5
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Two Varieties of Tsuzumi
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Kotsuzumi and Otsuzumi
6
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smaller (tsuzumi)
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Kotsuzumi
7
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larger (tsuzumi)
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Otsuzumi
8
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A large hanging barrel drum
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Tsuridaiko
9
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Japanese drum that comes in various sizes
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Taiko
10
Q
13-string zither
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Koto
11
Q
Used in gagaku or as a solo instrument
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Koto
12
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is a plucked stringed instrument
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Shamisen
13
Q
is a Japanese short-necked fretted lute often used in narrative storytelling
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Biwa
14
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most famous flute made from bamboo, has for or five finger holes and a thumbhole on the rear face
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Shakuhachi
15
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a parallel, bamboo flute
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Nokan
16
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double reed Japanese flute
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Hichiriki
17
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Japanese free reed musical instrument
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Sho
18
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is also called takebue
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Shinobue
19
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“dragon flute”
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Ryuteki
