HIDDEN TEXT; CD revised Su 2011 Music 316: MUSIC CULTURES OF THE WORLD - ASIA Prof. Ter Ellingson 28D Music 543-7211
[email protected] Class Website: http://faculty.washington.edu/ellingsn/Music_Cultures_of_the_World-Asia Su 2012.html CD 2: EAST ASIA - KOREA AND JAPAN Korea 1 KAYAGUM SANJO: Sanjo, instrumental improvisation in 4 movements, beginning slow and becoming faster, triple meter (24 to 6 beats per cycle). Played on the Kayagum/Gayageum, a 12-string zither plucked with the fingers. Performed by Choi Moon-Jin, accompanied on Changgo hourglass drum by Peter Park. (E/I Recording) 2 CONFUCIAN ORCHESTRA: Court orchestra playing ancient Chinese Confucian ritual music, A-ak. Tracks 4-5 stone & bell chimes; 6-8 intro, Wine Offering, ending A Demonstration of the scale (7-tone or heptatonic in 12 half steps) by 16-piece sets of 8:10 stone chimes and bronze bells (see Chinese Instruments handout for pictures). B "First Wine Offering" by full orchestra, including above instruments plus: 9:00 globular flute (ocarina), cross-blown flute, vertical notched flute, smaller notched flute, barrel drums, clay jar struck with split bamboo stick, wooden box with hammer stuck through hole in lid, used to start pieces; wooden "tiger" with serrated back rubbed with stick, used to stop pieces; director's clapper of wooden strips that clash together; 6- string and 12-string plucked zithers. (Korean Court Music A: 2) Wooden box and hammer Japan 3 ETENRAKU: Gagaku court orchestra playing "Etenraku", one of the oldest Kangen, Tracks 9-10 11:50 orchestral pieces without dance. Orchestra includes instruments used in music of the Left (L), music of the Right (R), and Kangen (K): shō bamboo free-reed mouth organ (L), hichiriki oboes (LR), ryūteki large (L) and koma-bue small (R) cross-blown flutes, kakko small barrel drum (L), san-no-tsuzumi hourglass drum (R), taiko large frame drum (LR), shōko metal gong (LR), gaku-sō (special type of koto; see Example 6 below) 13-string plucked zither (LK), biwa lute (LK) similar to Chinese p'i p'a (CD 1, Example 3).