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  2. Tōru Takemitsu - Wikipedia

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    Experiments and works that incorporated traditional Japanese musical ideas and language continued to appear in his output, and an increased interest in the traditional Japanese garden began to reflect itself in works such as In an Autumn Garden for gagaku orchestra (1973), and A Flock Descends into the Pentagonal Garden for orchestra (1977). [27]

  3. Japanese dry garden - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese dry garden (枯山水, karesansui) or Japanese rock garden, often called a Zen garden, is a distinctive style of Japanese garden. It creates a miniature stylized landscape through carefully composed arrangements of rocks, water features, moss, pruned trees and bushes, and uses gravel or sand that is raked to represent ripples in ...

  4. Traditional Japanese musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    Kagurabue (神楽笛) – transverse bamboo flute used for mi-kagura (御神楽), Shinto ritual music) Komabue (高麗笛) – transverse bamboo flute used for komagaku; similar to the ryūteki; Shakuhachi – vertical bamboo flute used for Zen meditation; Shinobue – transverse folk bamboo flute; Tsuchibue (土笛 (つちぶえ), lit.

  5. List of compositions by Tōru Takemitsu - Wikipedia

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    for cello and piano: also for cello and string orchestra Chamber music: 1959–1960: マスク: Masque: for 2 flutes: Chamber music: 1960: ソン・カリグラフィ III: Le Son-calligraphié III: for 4 violins, 2 violas and 2 cellos: Chamber music: 1960: ランドスケープ: Landscape: for 2 violins, viola and cello: Chamber music: 1961 ...

  6. Traditional Japanese music - Wikipedia

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    Noh (能) or nōgaku (能楽) music is a type of theatrical music used in Noh theatre. Noh music is played by an instrumental ensemble called hayashi-kata (囃子方).The instruments used are the taiko (太鼓) stick drum, a large hourglass-shaped drum called the ōtsuzumi (大鼓), a smaller hourglass-shaped drum called the kotsuzumi (小鼓), and a bamboo flute called the nohkan (能管).

  7. Suikinkutsu - Wikipedia

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    ' water koto cavern ') is a type of Japanese garden ornament and music device. It consists of an upside down buried pot with a hole at the top. Water drips through the hole at the top onto a small pool of water inside of the pot, creating a pleasant splashing sound that rings inside of the pot similar to a bell or Japanese zither.

  8. Yasuhide Ito - Wikipedia

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    Yasuhide Ito has earned much praise for his compositional endeavors. In all, Ito is credited for more than 130 musical works. This collection of musical works includes pieces for wind ensemble, orchestra, instrumental chamber ensembles, solo voice, various solo wind instruments, piano, solo percussion, solo string instruments, and various other instruments such as organ, cembalo, accordion ...

  9. Category:Japanese instrumental musical groups - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Japanese instrumental musical groups" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D.