Tempo and phrasing of the gagaku in 1940s : focusing on the 78-rpm Records 'The Album of Japanese Music' produced by Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai

摘要

This paper examines the musical practice of gagaku, the royal court music of Japan, in the early 1940s, which follows an essay of the author published in 2002, discussing on the gagaku recording in 1903. Recently, several old wax cylinders or 78-rpm recor