Essays Tagged: "Nagauta"
Kabuki, the Japanese Art vs. Puccini´s Madame Butterfly.
nt' themselves with the music of Kabuki. The orchestra that performs alongside Kabuki is called the Nagauta. It is said that, "The growth of nagauta is intimately connected with the evolution of the k ... ger pieces were written and by 1740, the samisen had become one of the principle instruments of the nagauta. In addition to kouta, the nagauta began to incorporate several other genres of samisen musi ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Drama