Discovering The Music Of Japan
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Discovering The Music Of Japan

DirectorBernard Wilets

1967
20 min
Documentary

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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