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Japanese Shinto Ritual Music

Japanese Shinto Ritual Music
Various Artists

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Track Listing

  1. Invocation of the God (Itako Kamiyose)
  2. Heron's Dance (Sagi Mai)
  3. Rice Cake Preparation Dance (Mochitsuki Odori)
  4. Kagura of the Tsuno Mountain (Tsunoyama Kagura)
  5. Suzaki Dance (Susaki Odori)
  6. Mitsukuri Kagura: Introduction/Demon's Dance (Shibaki Shin-No Mai)/The
  7. Fire-Burning Festival (O-Hitaki Matsuri)
  8. N� Dance (N� Mai)
  9. Three Gods of Purification (Misogi Misutsuo)
  10. Heavenly Rock-Cave (Ame-No-Iwato)
  11. Shrine Maiden's Dance (Miko Mai)
  12. Shinto Court Ceremony (Mi-Kagura)

Product Details

  • Amazon Sales Rank: #520790 in Music
  • Released on: 1997-12-24
  • Number of discs: 1

Customer Reviews

excellent!!!5
This is an excellent cd. I thoroughly enjoyed.I feel that the kamis are happily partaking supper with me now.

Wonderful!5
I have only listened to the clips online, but I was greatly impressed by the rustic sounds of the various songs. This is truly traditional Japanese music as it should be played...

The Music of Traditional Japan2
I just recently purchased the CD for Japanese Shinto Ritual Music at a local book and music store because I enjoy learning about Japan. The music on this CD is not exactly what I thought it would be. The rattles and chanting make Japanese Shinto Rituals sound more like Native American Ritual music. One of the ritual songs sounds like chanting munks! I guess that ritual music doesn't have to sound the the traditional Japanese music that I am used to. At least it was a learning experiance...