The Ashgate Research Companion To Japanese Music

Music is a frequently neglected aspect of Japanese culture. This work covers various genres including court music, Buddhist chant, theatre music, as well as contemporary music and connections between music and society in different periods. It presents a balanced and provocative approach that comprehensively treats Japanese musical culture.

• | By (Author): David W. Hughes
• | Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• | Publication Date: Oct 22, 2008
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 472 pages
• | Language: Not Available
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0754656993
• | ISBN-13: 9780754656999