The Japanese Dance. Tourist Library Vol. 29.

Language: English

Published by Tokyo: Japan Travel Bureau, 1965

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164 p., Ill. Die Seiten sind papierbedingt leicht nachgedunkelt, ansonsten ein sehr gutes und sauberes Exemplar ohne Anstreichungen. / The pages are slightly darkened due to paper, otherwise a very good and clean copy without markings. -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- I. A SHORT HISTORY OF THE JAPANESE DANCE -- 1. The Inception of the Dance -- 2. Gigaku -- 3. Bugaku and Gagaku -- 4. Sangaku -- 5. Dengaku -- 6. Kusemai -- 7. N? -- 8. F?ry? -- 9. Bon Dances -- 10. The Origin of the Kabuki Dance -- 11. Onna (Women) Kabuki -- 12. Wakash? (Youth) Kabuki and Yar? (Male) Kabuki -- 13. Birth of the Kabuki -- 14. Rise of the Choreographers -- 15. Different Schools of Kabuki Dances -- 16. Oyama (Female Impersonators) -- 17. Types of Kabuki Dances -- 18. Rise of the New Dance -- 19. Popularity of Occidental Classic Dances -- 20. The Geisha Dance -- 21. Local Dances -- II. The ESSENCE OF THE KABUKI DANCE -- 1. Three Elements of the Kabuki Dance -- 2. Contrast between the Kabuki -- Dance and the Western Ballet -- III. THE COMPOSITION OF THE KABUKI DANCE DRAMA -- A. Prelude -- 1. Oki (Introduction) -- 2. De-no-odori (Dance upon Entry). -- 3. Hanamichi-no-odori (Dance on the Passageway) -- B. Theme -- 4. Monogatari-no-odori (Dance of Narration) -- 5. Kudoki-no-odori (Courting Dance) -- C. Coda -- 6. Odori-ji (Dance Proper) -- 7. Chirashi (Finale Dance) -- IV. THE KABUKI DANCE STAGE -- V. DANCE ACCESSORIES -- 1. The Sensu (Folding Fan) -- 2. The Tenugui (Japanese Towel) -- VI. THE MUSICAL ACCOMPANIMENT FOR THE KABUKI DANCE -- VII. COSTUMES USED IN THE KABUKI DANCE -- VIII. SUODORI (DANCES WITHOUT SPECIAL COSTUMING) -- APPENDIX -- 1. Introductory Notes on the 12 Most Popular Kabuki Dance Dramas -- 2. Literature on the Japanese Dance -- 3. Japanese Dance Studios and Theaters -- INDEX. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 250.…

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Title
The Japanese Dance. Tourist Library Vol. 29.
Author
Ashihara, Eiryo:
Publisher
Tokyo: Japan Travel Bureau
Publication year
1965
Condition
Sehr gut
Binding
Hardcover with dust jacket.
Language
English
Edition
2nd ed.
Item weight
250 grams
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