An Oriental "Shamisens - A New Interpretatio of the Origin of the Three-Stringed Music Instrument "San-hsien" - The hikstory of Loochooan Music - The Introduction of the Shamisen into Japan

Published by Tokyo and Vienna ca., 1950

Seller: Michael Steinbach Rare Books, Wien, AustriaMichael Steinbach Rare Books

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22 : 15 cm. Pages 64 - 67; 15 pages autograph notes in German, 2 pages autograph notes in Japanese, 1 folded double-leaf with illustrations. Very interesting convolute about the traditional Japanese instrument 'Shamisen'. With autograph notes by a well-known Austrian Music Professor who tries to explain the origin of this instrument, the conections to Japanese daily life, its use etc. The double-folded leaf explains how to trace and explain this music.

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Title
An Oriental "Shamisens - A New Interpretatio of the Origin of the Three-Stringed Music Instrument "San-hsien" - The hikstory of Loochooan Music - The Introduction of the Shamisen into Japan
Author
Music - Japan - Tanabe, Hisao; K. Hayashi, Yamanouchi, Seihin, Kikkawa, Eishi.
Publisher
Tokyo and Vienna ca.
Publication year
1950
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Michael Steinbach Rare Books

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