Music and the Making of Modern Japan: Joining the Global Concert: by Margaret Mehl, Cambridge, UK, Open Book Publishers, 2024, xci + 456 pp., ISBN-978-1-80064-252-2 (paperback), ISBN-978-1-80064-839-5 (hardback), ISBN-978-1-80064-384-0 (PDF), ISBN-978-1-80064-927-9 (HTML), ISBN-978-1-80064-705-3 (epub)

The main focus of "Music and the Making of Modern Japan: Joining the Global Concert" is the development of modern music in Japan from the 1870s to the 1920s, highlighting its role in the country's modernization efforts. The author, a historian, examines how Japan adopted Western musical practices as...

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Publicado en:	Musicology Australia Vol. 47; no. 1; pp. 126 - 131
Autor principal:	Tokita, Alison
Formato:	Book Review
Publicado:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Jul2025
Materias:	Music history Westernization Cultural activities Melody Government policy Japanese history Acculturation Japan Sendai-shi (Miyagi-ken, Japan)
Acceso en línea:	Ver este registro en EBSCOhost