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World Music (SP12)-Japan

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show 1. Honishu 2. Kyushu 3. Hokkaido 4. Shikoku  
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Shinto   show
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Polytheistic   show
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4 Affirmations: Tradition and the family   show
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4 Affirmations: Love of nature   show
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show Followers of Shinto take baths, wash their hands, and rinse out their mouth often.  
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show The worship and honor given to the Kami and ancestral spirits.  
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Writings: Kojiki   show
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show Six National Histories  
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Writings: Shoku Nihongi and its Nihon Shoki   show
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Writings: Jinno Shotoki   show
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Characteristics: Scales with semitones   show
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Characteristics: Slow Tempos   show
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show There is an apparent space in between notes called ma. It is created in order for the performer and listener to understand the meaning of simplicity and balance.  
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Characteristics: Prominent Classical solo Repertoires   show
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show Choshi  
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show 1. RYO (123-56-) 2. RITSU (12-456-)  
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show Hennons  
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Instruments: Shamisen   show
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Instruments: Koto (Zither)   show
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show Japanese short-necked fretted lute, often used in narrative storytelling.(four-string, fretted pear-shaped lute; similar to Chinese pipa)  
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show Japanese flute used in the gagaku orchestra (transverse bamboo flute)  
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show Gafaku. [known for ancient court music(performed for nobility & higher class)]  
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Heian Period: composition of music   show
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show 1. The Winds 2. The Strings 3. Percussion  
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Kumakura Period: Noh   show
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show 1. Kotoba (speech song) 2. Fushi (melodies)  
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Kumakura Period: Instrumental ensemble   show
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Kumakura Period: ensemble consists of   show
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show Shakuhachi (used during the Zen services and became a highly known instrument used for meditation for Buddhist monks)  
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Azuchi-Momoyama Period: fretless long necked lute   show
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Azuchi-Momoyama Period: Zither   show
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Gagaku Orchestra: Hichiriki   show
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show Small double-headed cylindrical drum;conductor of gagaku orchestra  
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Gagaku Orchestra: Tsuri   show
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show 1. Free Rhythm 2. Metric Rhythm  
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Folk Music: former types are sung by one singer and were originally sung when one was packhorse driving   show
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