Discovering The Music Of Japan

Year Published: 1967

Creator: BFA

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: In a beautiful teahouse setting, the historical background and current social role of three major Japanese instruments, the koto, the shamisen and the shakuhachi, are discussed. Includes traditional Japanese singing and playing, with a performance by an ensemble of the instruments.

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