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• Percussion History
  ...he primitive societies. These instruments would comprise the Early Strata Instruments of the Paleolithic Era of the Stone Age. ...placing a platform over it. The most important contribution to percussion instruments of the Stone Age however, was the invention of the membranophone: the drum.
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• Ishii, Maki
  ...(1999) premiered in Utrecht and Berlin in October 1999 has been given the Japanese premiere at Nissay Theatre in Tokyo in November 2000. ...ng both European compositional method and elements from the sound world of Japanese traditional music in his works.
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• Hirose, Ryohei
  ...1930; d. Kyoto, November 24, 2008; given name also spelled Ryouhei)) was a Japanese composer. He has composed for both Japanese and Western instruments, but is best known for his compositions for shakuhachi and recorder. He has
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• Ifukube, Akira
  ...of a Shinto priest. Much of his childhood was spent in areas with a mixed Japanese and Ainu population, and his father, unusually for the time, socialised wit ...t the I.C.S.M. festival in Venice. In the late 1930s his music, especially Japanese Rhapsody, was performed in Europe on a number of occasions.
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• Taiko
  ...9. </ref>. Historically, ''byō-uchi-daiko'' were crafted from trunk of the Japanese zelkova tree that were dried out over years, using techniques to prevent wo ...h China and Korea. In both traditions, dancers were accompanied by several instruments that included drums similar to taiko. Certain percussive patterns and termi
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• Marimba Spiritual
  ...companied by ethereal metallic and wooden sounds that are reminiscent of a Japanese temple, and the lively resurrection features traditional drumming (includin ...r this musical style. Also in 1975, he began to compose opera series along Japanese long history since 5th Century to 19th Century.
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• Horinouchi
  ...s]](2), [[chime]](C#), [[tam tam]], [[mountain bell]], [[glockenspiel]], [[Japanese atari-gane]] <br> ...r 3: [[Snare drum]], [[maracas]], [[Thai gong]], [[almglocken]](2), rin, [[Japanese gong]], [[bells]], [[marimba]], [[hand bell]], suspended cymbal<br>
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• Miki, Minoru
  ...cinema music is Le Empire de sins. Published the book Composing Method of Japanese Instrument, Essays during composing the opera <The Tale of Genji>. ...Purple Ribbon Metal, 20th Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize -specially the first Japanese winner of its Arts & Culture Prize-, Tokushima prefectural Honor Award, etc
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• Tapestrie
  ...bals α2]], [[furin]](Japanese small iron bell senza clapper), [[mokusho]] (Japanese wood block), [[Sarna bells]], [[bell tree]], [[sleighbells]], [[naruko]]<br ...e cymbal]], [[woodblock]], naruko, [[vibra-slap]], [[claves]], [[shakujo]](Japanese sistrum), [[Chinese cymbal]]<br /-->
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• Pika-don = Flash-boom : for four percussionists and four-track tape
  PIKADON is a word that has been integrated into the Japanese vocabulary as a result of the atomic bombs. Translated, PIKA means brilli ...cidents is indicative of the magnitude of the bombings and their impact on Japanese culture. It also helped to initiate a type of solidarity based on the share
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• Japanese Overture
  '''Commissioner''': 1997 Japanese Percussion Festival <br /--> ...ing the allegro part, a dialog between the mallets and drums played in the Japanese daiko style is be established. After the cadenza – open to improvisation
  4 KB (574 words) - 00:19, 29 December 2021
• From me flows what you call time
  ...er 2: 7 [[Pakistan Noah bells]] & 5 [[Thai gongs]] & [[Crotalphone]] & 2 [[Japanese temple bowls]] on pedal [[Timpani]] & 6 [[Chinese winter gongs]] & a pair o ...er 5: [[Crotales]] & [[Glockenspiel]] & [[Marimba]] & [[Angklung]] & 2 [[Japanese temple bowls]] on pedal [[Timpani]] <br/>
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• "Z Concerto" for Marimba, Percussion and Orchestra
  ...original and widely appreciated is the atmosphere of these festivals that Japanese hearing the characteristic zomeki beat immediately associates it with Awa-o ...r 20 years, beginning with my 1970 ensemble piece for traditional Japanese instruments, "Convexity". Since then, the rhythm has appeared in many of my works. With
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• Taiko (Campbell)
  ...omfortable reach of the player and allow the cymbals to sustain. Setup the instruments in a square configuration with the low drum to the player's left, medium dr ...and movement. Ensembles are experimenting with new forms, arrangements and instruments, making taiko an exciting link between ancient traditions and modern perfor
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• Binzasara
  Japanese: 板ざさら <br/> Binzasara is a traditional Japanese percussion instrument used in folk songs, and rural dances.
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• Yüen Shan
  ...ese cymbals(2), waterphone, kula-wapa, tam tam, timpani(2), woodblocks(2), Japanese rin(2), guiro, Korean gong, cup bells <br> ...rphone, Peking opera gongs(3), tam tam, Chinese cymbal, timpani(2), guiro, Japanese rin(2), cup bells<br>
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• Concatenations
  Player I: Vibraphone, xylophone, tubular chimes, Japanese wood chimes, anvil, cowbell, temple blocks(5), suspended cymbals(2), claves ...s(3), bell tree, triangle, silver bell, finger cymbals, Japanese cup gong, Japanese bowl gong <br/>
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• Brain Music of Japan
  ...They are the top seller of band music in Japan and the leading exporter of Japanese band literature. Brain Music collaborates with the All Japan Band Associati ...ously unknown music is now being performed around the world. This union of Japanese music and international bands has earned awards in competitions internation
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• Annexus
  ...II: Tom- toms(4), bass drum, Chinese drums(5), Japanese temple bowleong, Japanese metal blocks, Chinese cymbals α2, Pakistan bells, Chinese woodblocks, alto Player V: Claves, snare drum, tenor drum, sizzle cymbal, kulintang, reong, Japanese metal blocks, Chinese cymbals a2, Pakistan bells, Chinese woodblocks alto o
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• Kami
  Kami is Japanese for gods or spirits of nature. ...cendants become other gods or spirits. Various characters or tales in this Japanese folklore have inspired me to create a composition that evokes images of "po
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