Ter Ellingson recordings: Reigakusha concert, 1996-07-21

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Ellingson, Ter
Title
Ter Ellingson recordings: Reigakusha concert
Dates
1996-07-21
Quantity
2 videotapes  :  OT - 2 vcts (8mm, color); Duration: 1:39:11
Collection Number
1996017
Summary
Reigakusha Ensemble (Japanese musical group) concert recorded by professor Ter Ellingson at the University of Washington, Meany Theater.
Repository
University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
University of Washington
Ethnomusicology Archives
Box 353450
Seattle, WA
98195-3450
Telephone: 2065430974
ethnoarc@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Undefined

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Ter Ellingson is Professor of Music and Adjunct Professor of Comparative Religion and South Asian Studies at the University of Washington. He holds an M.A., Religion, from the University of Chicago and a Ph.D., Anthropology/Buddhist Studies, from the University of Wisconsin. Ellingson's areas of specialization include Tibet, Nepal, Buddhist Cultures; Ritual, Symbolism, History, Notation/Transcription, Visual Media.

See https://music.washington.edu/people/ter-ellingson for more information.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Recorded by Ter Ellingson.

For accompanying audio recording of lecture and concert see 96016.

Performers: Reigakusha Ensemble featuring: Sukeyasu Shiba/ music director, ryuteki; Satoru Yaotani/hichiriki; Mayumi Miyata/ sho; Yasunori Yamaguchi/ percussion; Yumiko Mizoiri/oboe and hichiriki.

Contents: Traditional and contemporary Gagaku performances: 1) Kangen (instrumental music); 2) Bugaku (dance); 3) Shuteiga (In an Autumn Garden--Toru Takemitsu (1930-96)/composer)

Tape #1 duration: 48:03; tape #2 duration: 51:08.

Documentation: See collection 96016 for concert program and lecture notes.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Concerts
  • Dance--Japan
  • Drums (Musical instruments)
  • Ethnomusicology
  • Gagaku
  • Hichiriki
  • Music, Japanese
  • Music--Japan
  • Oboes
  • Ryūteki
  • Ryūteki music
  • Shō
  • Shō music

Geographical Names

  • Asia
  • Japan

Form or Genre Terms

  • Lecture
  • Video recordings

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Shiba, Sukeyasu, 1935- (performer)
    Corporate Names
    • Meany Hall (Seattle, Wash. : 1974- ) (event place)
    • Reigakusha (Musical group) (performer)