2011 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Comparative analysis of vocal techniques and the oral tradition of narrative recitation in East Asia
Project/Area Number |
21520137
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Section | 一般 |
Research Field |
Study of the arts/History of the arts/Arts in general
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Research Institution | Kyoto University of Education |
Principal Investigator |
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Project Period (FY) |
2009 – 2011
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Keywords | 芸術諸学 / 東アジア / 語り物音楽 / 声の技法 |
Research Abstract |
The objectives of this study are a comparative analysis centering on vocal techniques of the oral tradition of narrative recitation in East Asia, and the clarification of its many unique musical characteristics and its present state. To this end, between 2009 and 2011 interviews of performers of the various genres were conducted All interviews were video-taped and concerned the oral traditions of Gidayu-bushi(Japanese narrative ballad story telling), Pansori(Korean narrative ballad story-telling) and Pingtan(Chinese spoken and sung story-telling), vocal techniques, and the present state of the interviewees' art forms.
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