Various – Music Of Japanese Festivals, Traditional Country Folk Music Album Compilation
Label: King Records – KICH-2028, Seven Seas – KICH-2028
Series: Music Of Japanese People – 8
Format: CD, Compilation, Stereo, Mono
Country: Japan
Released:
Genre: Folk, World, & Country
Style: Folk
Tracklist
1 Unknown Artist– Oki Kagura (A Trance Kagura Of Oki) – Shime Gyoji (A Rite Of A Sacred Straw Festoon)
2 The Chiyoda-cho Association For The Presevation Of Arita Kagura– Arita Kagura (Kagura Shinto Rite Of Arita)
3 Unknown Artist– Take Kagura (Mountain Ascetics Kagura In Take) – Sambaso (The Dance Of The Third Sacred Man)
4 Unknown Artist– Hiyama Bangaku (Mountain Ascetics Kagura Of Hiyama) – Bangaku (Kagura)
5 Unknown Artist– Hiyama Bangaku (Mountain Ascetics Kagura Of Hiyama) – Kake Utai (Alternate Chanting)
6 Yamamoto Gendayu Group– Ise Dai-Kagura (The Grand Kagura Of Ise)
7 Unknown Artist– Mutsuki Shinji (A February Shinto Rite) – Ogimoto
8 Unknown Artist– Mutsuki Shinji (A February Shinto Rite) – Kengyo-Bayashi
9 Chiyoda-cho Kawahigashi Group– Kawahigashi Hayashida (A Rice-Planting Shinto Rite Of Kawahigashi)
10 Unknown Artist– Suhara No Heike Odori (A Bon Dance Song Of Suhara) – Hitotsu-Kaeshi
11 Unknown Artist– Jangara Nembutsu Odori (The “Jangara” Sutra-Chanting Bon Dance)
12 Unknown Artist– Koze No Ko-Buryu To Ara Odori (“Ko-buryu” Fashionable Dance And Rough-Style Dance Of Koze) – Ko-Buryu (Dancing In Fashion)
13 Unknown Artist– Koze No Ko-Buryu To Ara Odori (“Ko-buryu” Fashionable Dance And Rough-Style Dance Of Koze) – Ara Odori (A Rough-Style Dance)
14 Unknown Artist– Iwasaki Oni Kembai (A Demon Sword Dance Of Iwasaki)
15 The Association For The Preservation Of Mikawa Manzai Felicitation– Mikawa Manzai (The Felicitation Dialogues Of Mikawa District)
16 The Association For The Preservation Of Mikawa Manzai Felicitation– Mikawa Manzai (The Felicitation Dialogues Of Mikawa District)
17 Unknown Artist– Katsuyama Sagicho Bayashi (The Fire Festival Music Of Katsuyama)
18 Unknown Artist– Oyama Bayashi (An On-Float Music Band Of Oyama) – Nikata
19 Unknown Artist– Oyama Bayashi (An On-Float Music Band Of Oyama) – Kudari-Yama (Coming Down From The Float)
20 Takano Ukichi II And Chichibu Group– Chichibu Yatai Bayashi (An On-Float Music Band Of Chichibu)
Phonographic Copyright ? – King Record Co. Ltd
Edited By – Tomiko Kojima
Liner Notes – Akira Higuchi, Tomiko Kojima
Volume 8 of 10 in the “Music of Japanese People” Series. Comes in cardboard slipcase with a fold-over tab which resembles an OBI. Contains extensive liner notes in English and Japanese.
Most tracks recorded live on site. Some tracks are presented in stereo, others in mono.
Locations where the tracks were recorded:
1: Shimane Prefecture
2, 9: Hiroshima Prefecture
3, 14: Iwate Prefecture
4, 5: Yamagata Prefecture
6: Mie Prefecture
7, 8, 10, 17: Fukui Prefecture
11: Fukushima Prefecture
12, 13: Saga Prefecture
15, 16: Aichi Prefecture
18, 19: Akita Prefecture
20: Saitama Prefecture
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