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Gagaku: Japanese Court Music Special
Gagaku: Japanese Court Music Special
19 Nov 2021 · London

Gagaku: Japanese Court Music Special

Japanese Traditional

NTS selects an hour of traditional Gagaku sounds. Gagaku or "elegant music" is a form of Japanese classical music, traditionally played in the Kyoto Imperial Palace.

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