The ear catches the eye : music in Japanese prints

Bibliographic Information

The ear catches the eye : music in Japanese prints

[editorial consultant, Amy Reigle Newland ; design, Robert Schaap]

Hotei Pub., c2000

Available at  / 42 libraries

Search this Book/Journal

Note

"NUGI 921"--T.p. verso

"Published in conjunction with the exhibition Het oor streelt het oog, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, 28 October 2000 - 14 January 2001"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The ear catches the eye presents a clear picture of the diversity of Japanese instruments and their use in the Kabuki and No theatres, during various festivals and within the celebrated Yoshiwara pleasure quarter. The 150 featured prints depicting musical instruments have been described at length, the photographs of the actual instruments are accompanied by thorough explanations of their shape and use. This catalogue accompanied an exhibition held at the Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

Page Top