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10 articles related to Japan:

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  MEDITATION

  Mantra of Avalokiteshvara: meaning and purpose of popular Buddhist chants

  China, India,

  Japan

  , Nepal, Devotional Song, Mantra, Indian Classical
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  Koto

  First compositions for koto presented out of court by Yatsuhashi Kengyō in the 17th century

  Japan

  , Folk, Baroque
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  SYNTHESIZER

  The analog synthesizers of Isao Tomita programming fresh sound for all-time classics

  Japan

  , Ambient, Concerto, Suite, 20st Century Classical, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
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  Koto

  Michio Miyagi & Renée Chemet: near century-old collaboration of koto and violin linking Japanese traditions with Western classic

  Japan

  , Folk, 20st Century Classical
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  ORCHESTRA

  Traditions of 3 countries woven into the music of neglected Asian composer Chiang Wen-Yeh

  China,

  Japan

  , Taiwan, Folk, Suite, 20st Century Classical
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  Game

  Nobuo Uematsu refreshed prog rock concepts for his epic Final Fantasy score

  Japan

  , Game Score, 20st Century Classical, 21st Century Classical
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  FLUTE

  Japanese traditions meet Western avant-garde in reflective tunes of Toshio Hosokawa

  Japan

  , Folk, Suite, 20st Century Classical, 21st Century Classical
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  FILM

  The necessity of undramatic humanity in Coffee and Cigarettes by Jim Jarmusch

  Italy,

  Japan

  , USA, Soundtrack, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
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  FILM

  The unique music garden of Toru Takemitsu

  Japan

  , Film Score, Popular Song, 20st Century Classical
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  Violin

  The timeless sadness of Shigeru Umebayashi

  Japan

  , Film Score, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s