Item Detail
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Minegishi, Yuki
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Discography of Japanese traditional music
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Book
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Performing arts of Japan ; no. 1
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Tokyo
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1980
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Japan Foundation
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56 p. ; 26 cm.
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English
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Music--Japan--Discography.
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Sound Recordings; Japan
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ML 156.2 .M557 1980
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Minegishi, Yuki. Discography of Japanese Traditional Music. Tokyo: The Japan Foundation, 1980.
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A discography of Japanese traditional music.
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The discography contains information on records (30 cm.) of pure Japanese traditional music (jun hÅgaku), published by eleven major record companies in Japan. It has 673 entries of records through 1980. The majority of these records were available as of March 1980, although a few important records not in press were also included.
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Records are categorized into seventeen musical genres of pure Japanese traditional music, each of which comprises a chapter. Entries are arranged alphabetically by transliteration of the Japanese title within each chapter. Individual entries list the Romanized title (in English), publishing company, record number, publishing year, main performer, instruments, genre and place, editor, and compiler. A list of original Japanese titles is found at the end of the discography.
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This is a one of a kind source of discography for Japanese traditional music.
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Only current to 1980.
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BYU Mus Ref
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1012