Song, dance, storytelling aspects of the performing arts in Japan

• Main Author: Hoff, Frank (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Ithaca, N.Y. Cornell University c1978
• Series: Cornell University East Asia papers 15
• Subjects: Παραστατικές τέχνες > Ιαπωνία.; Τραγούδια, Ιαπωνικά; Χορός (Kagura)

Table of Contents:

• Private music. A collection of Early Sixteenth-Century Song (The Kanginshu)
• Songs for dance. Thirty-one songs from the repertory of Woman's Kabuki (the Odori text)
• Indroduction to the Kanginshu and Odori
• Shinto and the Performing Arts: I. Kagura as an Occasion for Performance, II.Sructures of Dances and No Performed in Kagura
• Notes to Introduction to the Kanginshu and Odori, Shinto and the Performing Arts.