Title: Music, modernity and locality in prewar Japan : Osaka and beyond /
Authors: Tokita, Alison, 1947-; De Ferranti, Hugh,
Year: 2013
Subjects: Music Japan Osaka History and criticism.; Music Japan History and criticism.
Contents: Machine generated contents note: pt. I OSAKAN MODERNITY: THE CONTEXT -- 1.Locating the Musics of Modern Osaka / Alison Tokita -- 2.Aural Osaka: Listening to the Modern City / Jeffrey E. Hanes -- pt. II CREATION OF A MODERN MUSICAL CULTURE -- 3.Marketing the Performing Arts in Osaka before the Twentieth Century / Gerald Groemer -- 4.The Growth of Western Art Music Appreciation in Osaka during the 1920s / Ueno Masaaki -- 5.The Piano as a Symbol of Modernity in Prewar Kansai / Alison Tokita -- pt. III MAKING AND REMAKING MUSIC TRADITIONS -- 6.Naniwa-bushi and Social Debate in Two Postwar Periods: The Russo-Japanese War and the First World War / Manabe Masayoshi -- 7.Tateyama Noboru: Osaka, Modernity and Bourgeois Musical Realism for the Koto / Philip Flavin -- 8.Modern Forms of Biwa Music in Osaka and the Kansai Region / Komoda Haruko -- 9.An Alternative Gagaku Tradition: The Garyokai and Modern Osaka / Terauchi Naoko -- pt. IV HYBRIDITY IN KANSAI MUSICAL CULTURE --