You see 歌謡浪曲 (kayō rōkyoku, ballad shamisen song). There aren’t too many enka words in this song because it was written before the formulas were all set, but you do see さだめ (sadame, destiny), which is frequently encountered. Difficulty: 11. This one also goes to 11. Futaba...
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The tayu (narrator, left) and shamisen (instrumental accompaniment, two on the right) are key to a successful Ningyo Joruri Bunraku performance Master Kanjuro:I don’t want to trouble everyone at the theater, but I’d like to try performing this as a full-length play. It would be interes...
Heck I’m a cat, I already know how to move gracefully, and came naturally gifted with a talent for entertaining kitties of the opposite gender, so hey, what do I have to learn? A little flower arranging, a few chords on the shamisen…? Easy! Mmm… not so much. While the ...
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Elements essential to any Kabuki performance includeJapanese traditional dance, nagauta (songs with shamisen music accompanying a dance), and shamisen playing. What are the 2 types of kabuki? Kabuki makeup, called kesho, came in two types:standard makeup applied to most actors and kumadori make...
Some of the traditional instruments that can be heard from time to time are the zither-like koto; the shakuhachi, ryuteki and hichiriki flutes; the stringed shamisen, biwa and kokyu; and the massive traditional taiko drums. For the final season of “The Crown,” composer Martin Phipps says...
Kabuki uses thehayashi ensemble (the three noh drums and the noh flute)to accompany the actor as he dances down the hashigakari and onto the main performance area. The shamisen, a three stringed plucked lute, is an instrument that was brought to Japan from China. It is the most important...