Music of a Thousand Autumns

Summary 'Gagaku' is the ancient Court music of Japan. In this film dancers and musicians discuss and demonstrate the traditional movements, styles and the sounds of an art culture little known in the West. Master players of the Sho and Kyoto demonstrate the special meaning of performance techniques.

S11.E1 ∙ Music of a Thousand Autumns

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Humphrey Burton Peter Sallis David Collings Kirsty Wark

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Genres : Biography Music Documentary

Release date : Oct 12, 1977

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Summary 'Gagaku' is the ancient Court music of Japan. In this film dancers and musicians discuss and demonstrate the traditional movements, styles and the sounds of an art culture little known in the West. Master players of the Sho and Kyoto demonstrate the special meaning of performance techniques.

Details

Genres : Biography Music Documentary

Release date : Oct 12, 1977

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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