komabue
Ja-Latn • Illustration — A komabue fue The komabue is a transverse bamboo flute, a fue that is used in traditional Japanese court music.
komabue
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Ja-Latn • Illustration — A komabue fue The komabue is a transverse bamboo flute, a fue that is used in traditional Japanese court music.
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Construction
Construction
The komabue is typically constructed from bamboo. It is a transverse flute with six finger-holes. It is, shorter than the ryuteki flute.
Use
Use
The komabue is used in both Gagaku and Komagaku. Historically the Oga family of musicians in Japan specialized in the komabue.
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komabue is associated with Japan.
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- “Komabue”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 1333260148, Komabue.
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- 1.Shigeo Kishibe, et al. "Japan." Grove Music Online. Oxford Music Online. http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/subscriber/article/grove/music/43335pg5
- 2.Marett, A. Musica Asiatica Vol. 5 Published by CUP Archive, p.210
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 1333260148, Komabue.Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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