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  2. Music of Japan - Wikipedia

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    The oldest forms of traditional Japanese music are: shōmyō (声明 or 聲明), or Buddhist chanting; gagaku (雅楽), or orchestral court music; both of which date to the Nara (710–794) and Heian (794–1185) periods. [3] Gagaku classical music has been performed at the Imperial court since the Heian period. [4]

  3. Traditional Japanese music - Wikipedia

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    Musicians and dancer, Muromachi period 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 the form from ...

  4. Category:Music of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Category: Music of Japan. 74 languages. Anarâškielâ ... Japanese music history (3 C, 4 P) I. Japanese music industry (5 C, 3 P) Japanese musical instruments (8 C ...

  5. Timeline of Japanese music - Wikipedia

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    1961 - 1st broadcast of Minna no Uta; 1963 - Sukiyaki reaches number 1 in the USA 1962 - 1st broadcast of Shichiji ni aimashō; 1964 - 1st broadcast of Music Fair; 1967 - Oricon founded; Akiko Nakamura [] released Nijiiro no mizūmi []; [4] Hibari Misora released Makkana Taiyō [5]

  6. Category:Classical music in Japan - Wikipedia

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  7. Japanese musical scales - Wikipedia

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    A variety of musical scales are used in traditional Japanese music. While the Chinese Shí-èr-lǜ has influenced Japanese music since the Heian period, in practice Japanese traditional music is often based on pentatonic (five tone) or heptatonic (seven tone) scales. [1] In some instances, harmonic minor is used, while the melodic minor is ...

  8. Japanese popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Cool Japan (クールジャパン Kūru Japan) refers to the rise of Japan's soft power and prevalence internationally as a cultural influence. [12] These cultural elements project a message that markets and packages Japan as a nation of commerce and "pop culture diplomacy" as opposed to a militarily focused and driven country. [13]

  9. Music and mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Sonantometry or music as math discipline. Music: A Mathematical Offering by Dave Benson. Nicolaus Mercator use of Ratio Theory in Music at Convergence; The Glass Bead Game Hermann Hesse gave music and mathematics a crucial role in the development of his Glass Bead Game. Harmony and Proportion. Pythagoras, Music and Space. "Linear Algebra and Music"