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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Music_of_JapanMusic of Japan - Wikipedia

    In Japan, music includes a wide array of distinct genres, both traditional and modern. The word for "music" in Japanese is 音楽 ( ongaku ), combining the kanji 音 on (sound) with the kanji 楽 gaku (music, comfort). [1] .

  2. www.britannica.com › art › Japanese-musicJapanese music | History, Instruments, Artists, & Facts

    Japanese music, the art concerned with combining vocal or instrumental sounds for beauty of form or emotional expression, specifically as it is carried out in Japan. Korea served as a bridge to Japan for many Chinese musical ideas as well as exerting influence through its own forms of court music.

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  4. www.youtube.com › watchTraditional Japanese Music | Shamisen, Koto & Taiko Music

    #edo #japanesemusic #ancientmixTimeline:00:00 Nihon Minyo Kumikyoku Dai Ichi-Ban (Ukiyo-e)11:42 Onoe no Matsu (Composed By – Anonymous)30:24 Ozatsuma (Shamis...

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  5. doyouknowjapan.com › traditionalmusicTraditional Music of Japan — Encyclopedia of Japan

    Around the world, the koto and shakuhachi are known as typical Japanese instruments. And the theatrical forms of classical Noh, Kabuki and the Bunraku puppet theater, all forms where music plays a very important part, have international fame as well.

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  7. doyouknowjapan.com › musicJapanese Music — Encyclopedia of Japan

    Learn about the history, styles and influences of Japanese music, from J-pop and J-rock to reggae, jazz, noise and anime music. Watch videos of popular artists and bands, such as B'z, AKB48, Yellow Magic Orchestra and more.

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Traditional_Japanese_musicTraditional Japanese music - Wikipedia

    Traditional Japanese music is the folk or traditional music of Japan. Japan's Ministry of Education classifies hōgaku ( 邦楽 , lit. ' Japanese music ' ) as a category separate from other traditional forms of music, such as gagaku (court music) or shōmyō (Buddhist chanting), but most ethnomusicologists view hōgaku , in a broad sense, as ...

  9. www.cmuse.org › history-of-japanese-musicA Brief History of Japanese Music - CMUSE

    Mar 15, 2023 · Learn about the evolution and diversity of Japanese music from ancient times to the present day. Explore the origins and features of Gagaku, Shomyo, Noh, Kabuki, Bunraku and Western influences.