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  2. Timeline of Japanese music - Wikipedia

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    1961 - 1st broadcast of Minna no Uta; 1963 - Sukiyaki reaches number 1 in the USA 1962 - 1st broadcast of Shichiji ni aimashō; 1964 - 1st broadcast of Music Fair; 1967 - Oricon founded; Akiko Nakamura [] released Nijiiro no mizūmi []; [6] Hibari Misora released Makkana Taiyō [7]

  3. Music of Japan - Wikipedia

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    The oldest forms of traditional Japanese music are: shōmyō (声明 or 聲明), or Buddhist chanting; gagaku (雅楽), or orchestral court music; both of which date to the Nara (710–794) and Heian (794–1185) periods. [3]

  4. Traditional Japanese music - Wikipedia

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    Musicians and dancer, Muromachi period Traditional Japanese music is the folk or traditional music of Japan. Japan's Ministry of Education classifies hōgaku (邦楽, lit. ' Japanese music ') as a category separate from other traditional forms of music, such as gagaku (court music) or shōmyō (Buddhist chanting), but most ethnomusicologists view hōgaku, in a broad sense, as the form from ...

  5. Category:Japanese music history - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Pages in category "Japanese music history" ... Timeline of Japanese music

  6. List of Japanese composers - Wikipedia

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    Yoichiro Yoshikawa (born 1957), 20th–21st century music producer and composer; Jun Miyake (born 1958) Nobuo Uematsu (born 1959), 20th–21st century musician and video game composer; Akira Senju (born 1960) Koji Kondo (born 1961), 20th–21st century video game composer; Michiru Oshima (born 1961), 20th–21st century film, television and ...

  7. Danmono - Wikipedia

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    A woman playing a koto, depicted in 1878 by Settei Hasegawa.. Danmono (Japanese: 段物) is a traditional Japanese style of instrumental music for the koto.The few pieces of its repertoire were mostly composed and developed in the seventeenth century, and all follow a strict form of composition.

  8. Ainu folk music - Wikipedia

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    The pressure on Ainu music throughout their history as a people under the rule of a dominant majority has come largely from the Japanese government. The Japanese government deliberately banned Ainu language , music, and dance (including the bear ceremony) in 1799 in an attempt to homogenize the Ainu with the larger Japanese population.

  9. Nagauta - Wikipedia

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    The first reference to nagauta as shamisen music appears in the second volume of Matsu no ha (1703). [1] By the 18th century, the shamisen had become an established instrument in kabuki, when the basic forms and classifications of nagauta crystallized [1] as a combination of different styles stemming from the music popular during the Edo period.