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Gagaku Shimokuma Ken Gagaku Millennium Tradition 3

2025/05/24(sa.) 14:00 Starting

Nippori Sunny Hall Concert SalonTokyo

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Gagaku Shimokuma Ken, who has carried on the tradition of gagaku since the Nara and Heian periods, will appear on stage to spin kagura ondori and koshiden gagaku, which are steeped in ancient sounds. Special guest Takanori Koyama will play the dragon flute, the koryo flute, and the kagura flute, and their clear tones will envelop the audience. Please come and enjoy this elegant time of Japan's oldest musical art.

Program

  • kagura recording

  • intertwining

  • (game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control

  • traditional Japanese pronunciation (i.e. without a medial between the initial consonant and center vowel)

  • Etenraku (Japanese court music composition)

  • the five cardinal Confucian virtues (justice, politeness, wisdom, fidelity and benevolence)

  • lined up in a row

  • mood

  • Choupo-raku-basho era (1661.4.25-1673.9.21)

  • Kariyasu Ondori (member of India's merchant-and-farmer caste)

  • Chobogakurekyuu era (1184.4.27-1185.7.14)

Performer

  • Kosei Shimomiya

    sho (Japanese free reed musical instrument)

  • Hirotaka Kumaiido

    Gakkoto etc.

  • Ken Okaniwa

    small double-reed wind instrument used in gagaku (made of bamboo, with 7 holes on top and 2 below)

  • Takanori Koyama

    transverse flute (e.g. a fife)

  • Aimi Sato

    co-star

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