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with the addition of the second scale degree, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, or Do, Re, Mi, Fa, So, Ti. Half steps occur between the third and fourth (Mi and Fa), and also the seventh and first (Ti and Do) scale degrees. In particular, the interval from 7 to 1, or Ti to Do is very common. A folk tune can often be
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In contrast, music from Okinawa is abundant in the half steps. Common structures used in Okinawan music are a pentatonic scale utilizing scale degrees 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, or Do, Mi, Fa, So, Ti, or a
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strips tied together, one set held in each hand, clapped together on the strong beat of the music. Traditionally they have been used in classical music, but recently they have been used in
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released a 2000 collaboration album by the same title that is a collection of various Okinawan songs or nursery rhymes. Their song "Jin Jin" is track 6 on this album.
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in rural areas. Musicologist Susumu Kumada added another category, "popular music", to describe songs that emerged after the kingdom was abolished in 1879.
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Traditionally seen as "low culture" by the samurai class, folk music gained positive evaluation with the rise of folkloristics led by
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used in mainland Japan, for example, uses scale degrees 1, 2, 3, 5, and 6, also known as Do, Re, Mi, So, and La in the
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using a single melodic line. Pitched accompaniment instruments each play a simultaneous variation on the vocal line.
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Music from Okinawa uses tonal structure that is different in music from mainland Japan and Amami in particular the
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Takahashi Miki 高橋美樹 (2002). ""Shimauta" ni matsuwaru sho-gainen no seiritsu katei: Okinawa o chūshin to shite"
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are three small, flat pieces of wood or plastic that are used to make rapid clicking sounds, similar to
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Additional instruments are often used in classical music, and sometimes incorporated in folk music:
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A dichotomy widely accepted by Okinawan people is the separation of musical traditions into
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Tokita, A. & D. Hughes (2008). "The Music of Ryukyu (ch.13, by Robin Thompson)".
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dance song, it is often performed as the last song of an Okinawan folk music show.
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often accompanies folk music, singing the chorus or interjecting shouts called
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A common song involving red and white flags played at the Obon Festival.
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The following is described in terms used in Western disciplines of music.
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recognized as being Okinawan by noting the presence of this interval.
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are Okinawan dances with specific music styles that accompany them.
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Kumada Susumu 久万田晋 (2011). "Okinawa ni okeru minzoku geinō kenkyū"
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in addition to the Okinawa Islands. It has its roots in the larger
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Songs from the Edge of Japan: Music-Making in Yaeyama and Okinawa
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a classical (koten) Okinawan dance song; Also called "Gojin fuu"
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Okinawa's folk songs are generally accompanied by one (or more)
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intervals by eliminating the fourth and seventh scale degrees.
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and Champloose's version of this song, with slide guitar by
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is a general term for nursery rhymes and children's songs.
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was the traditional chamber music of the royal palace at
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Okinawa's (new) folk songs are sometimes referred to as
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to stain their fingernails. The lyrics of the song are
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Music of Okinawa (南海の音楽・沖縄 Nankai no ongaku – Okinawa)
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Boddhisatva. It has become a popular children's song.
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Okinawan folk music is often accompanied by various
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Borderink. pp. 7–35. 1113:Okinawan musicians and musical ensembles 99: 809:a lyrical song expressing deep longing 3202: 1440: 1372:Japanese Music and Musical Instruments 451:can often be heard in Okinawan music. 80:. The samurai class in the capital of 2790:List of best-selling singles in Japan 1967: 1560: 1445:. Farnham, UK: Ashgate. p. 238. 1420:. Farnham, UK: Ashgate. p. 446. 1021:, was a minor hit in British discos. 406:Other percussion instruments such as 2785:List of best-selling albums in Japan 1367: 1118:Traditional (Classical/Koten Ongaku) 820:a "new min'yō", music and lyrics by 1508: 337:(shamisen). It is a three-stringed 13: 2921:List of Japanese hip hop musicians 2901:List of musical artists from Japan 1993: 1492:Yotsutake: Okinawa Daihyakka 沖縄大百科 1285: 328: 95: 14: 3221: 1586: 1544: 226: 88:while they frequently suppressed 34:is the music associated with the 1947: 1938: 1937: 1320:Problems playing this file? 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Index

Okinawa Islands
Japan
Okinawa Prefecture
Miyako
Yaeyama Islands
musical traditions of the Southern Islands
min'yō
kingdom of Ryūkyū
Shuri
high culture
folk culture

Uzagaku
Shuri Castle
heterophonic
Yanagita Kunio
min'yō
sanshin
-ondo
-bushi
Eisā
kachāshī
Warabi uta
Rinshō Kadekaru
Sadao China
Shoukichi Kina
Seijin Noborikawa
Tsuneo Fukuhara
shima-uta
Amami Islands

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