Yōgaku
Subtitle: Japanese music in the twentieth century
By: Luciana Galliano ; translated by Martin Mayes.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 357
Subjects: Music -- Japan -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Work titles: Yōgaku.
Notes: Rev. and expanded ed. of Yōgaku : percorsi della musica giapponese nel Novecento. Italy : Cafoscarina, c1998.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-334) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Traditional Japanese cultural values and Japan's transition into the twentieth century; title: The introduction of western music; title: The evolution of a western-style musical language in the first half of the twentieth century; title: A new musical world; title: Nationalism and music; title: The cultural and social situation in the post-war period; title: The post-war avant-garde; title: The 1960s; title: The closing decades of the twentieth century.