Fue (flute)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Template:Short description Template:Italic title Script error: No such module "Nihongo". is the Japanese word for bamboo flute, and refers to a class of flutes native to Japan. Script error: No such module "lang". come in many varieties, but are generally high-pitched and made of a bamboo called Script error: No such module "lang"..[1] The most popular of the Script error: No such module "lang". is the Script error: No such module "lang"..

Categorization

Script error: No such module "lang". are traditionally broken up into two basic categories – the transverse flute and the end-blown flute.[2] Transverse flutes are held to the side, with the musician blowing across a hole near one end; end-blown flutes are held vertically and the musician blows into one end.[3]

History

The earliest Script error: No such module "lang". may have developed from pitch pipes known as Script error: No such module "lang". in Chinese.[4] The Script error: No such module "lang". instrument eventually made its way over to Japan from China in the 5th century,[5] becoming prevalent during the Nara Period.

Soon after the introduction of Script error: No such module "lang". instruments, members of the Fuke sect of Zen Buddhism made normal use of the Script error: No such module "lang".. These "priests of nothingness" viewed the instruments as spiritual tools, using them for Script error: No such module "lang"., or "blowing meditation".[6] Modern Script error: No such module "lang". performance may feature a soloist or involve either a chamber or large ensemble of the instruments.

Instruments

Japanese Script error: No such module "lang". include many different varieties of Japanese flute, including the following:

Image Name Type Description
File:Shakuhachi-2.png Script error: No such module "lang". End-blown One of the most popular and oldest of the Japanese Script error: No such module "lang".
File:YUNGhocchiku utagchi.jpg Script error: No such module "lang". End-blown Made from the same material as the Script error: No such module "lang".
File:Hichiriki.JPG Script error: No such module "lang". End-blown A unique Script error: No such module "lang". in that it is a double reed instrument.
Script error: No such module "lang". Transverse Traditional Script error: No such module "lang".
File:Komabue fue.jpg Script error: No such module "lang". Transverse This Script error: No such module "lang". is for Script error: No such module "lang"., a type of music used for dances associated with Script error: No such module "lang". Imperial Court music.
File:Ryuteki.jpeg Script error: No such module "lang". Transverse Used in Japanese music seeming to have a Chinese origin. Its sound is said to represent the ascension of dragons.
File:Nohkan.jpg Script error: No such module "lang". Transverse A flute used in the Noh theatre and Script error: No such module "lang". ensembles.
File:Shinobue 3types.jpg Script error: No such module "lang". Transverse Also called the bamboo flute, it is used for Script error: No such module "lang"., the background music used in kabuki theatre.
File:Kagurabue.jpg Script error: No such module "lang". Transverse This Script error: No such module "lang". is used in a type of Japanese music called Script error: No such module "lang".. At Script error: No such module "convert". long, it is the longest Script error: No such module "lang"..
File:Minteki 2.jpeg Script error: No such module "lang". (also known as the Script error: No such module "lang".) Transverse Used in ceremony. The sympathetically vibrating membrane, such as on a Chinese Script error: No such module "lang"., is visible in the photograph between the embouchure hole and finger holes.

References

<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />

  1. Taiko – Japanese Drumming". Template:Webarchive, Drumdojo Magazine, Ed. Paul Marshall, 2000, Retrieved 6 July 2008.
  2. "Fue (Flute)." Japanese Traditional Music". Template:Webarchive, 2002, Columbia Music Entertainment, retrieved 6 July 2008
  3. "Fue (Flute)", Japanese Traditional Music Template:Webarchive, 2002, Columbia Music Entertainment, retrieved 6 July 2008
  4. Malm, William P. Traditional Japanese Music and Musical Instruments. 1959. Rev. ed. Otowa: Kodansha International, 2000.
  5. Tagliaferro, Linda. "Music and Nature in a Japanese Flute." New York Times, 10 May 1998 retrieved 6 July 2008
  6. Tagliaferro, Linda. "Music and Nature in a Japanese Flute". New York Times, 10 May 1998, retrieved 6 July 2008

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Sister project Template:Sister project

Template:Flutes Template:Fue