Kabuki and no are both considered as the most important Japanese contribution to world theater
Dalang
The puppeteer of wayang kulit that manipulates the puppet, sings and taps out signals to the orchestra
Tallo and chaglo are small bones that signify the beginning of Chinese theater performance
Ipponchoshi
The continuous pattern used in speeches building up to an explosive climax in the aragoto style
Wayang kulit is the traditional shadow puppetry of Indonesia, not Japan
Instruments used in Asian musical theater
Kendam (membranophone)
Yukin (chordophone)
Shamisen (chordophone)
Pipa (chordophone)
Bonang (percussion)
Balang
The most important person in a Wayang Kulit performance
Kabuki
Performed in a stylized manner which combines acting, singing, and dancing
Gamelan orchestra
Accompany ritualistic prayers before the play
Wayang Kulit
The oldest puppet theater in Asia
Shamisen
A musical instrument widely used in a Kabuki performance
Piphát
An orchestra that accompanies a Wayang Kulit performance
Gong
A division of musical instruments in Peking Opera that is mainly used to accompany the singing of the actors and actresses
Kabuki
The first dramatic entertainment in Japan that was designed for the taste of the common people
Gong
An orchestra characterized as an ensemble of metal instruments
Peking Opera
A combination of four big opera troupes from Anhui province in China
Kabuki Theater
Mostly uses aerophone musical instruments
Shamisen
A musical instrument not seen in a Peking Opera
Kabuki is performed in a stylized manner which combines acting, singing, and dancing
Membranophone
Otsuzumi
Shamisen is not included in a Gamelan
Kabuki
is a Japanese traditional theater art that is performed and a styling manner which combines acting singing and dancing. This rich blend of music, mine, dance, costume, and props have been in existence for almost 4 centuries
Ka- song
Bu- dance
Ki- skill
The term Kabuki in modern Japanese means
Kabuki
It is a highly play that actors show their wide range of skills in visual and vocal performance
1603
When was Kabuki founded?
Wayang kulit, Dalang, Suluk
In ___________________, __________ is the person or puppeteer who sings the mood and songs ( __________ ) at regular intervals during performance.
Suluk
___________ are never accompanied by the full Gamelan ensemble. Often accompanied the singer, never more than 3 or 4
Gamelan Ensemble, Bronze percussion instruments
__________________ is composed mainly of _________________, augmented by other percussion instruments, strings, and flute
Peking Opera
Also known as the beijing opera which still follows traditional chinese arts in stressing meaning, rather than precise actions. The opera artists goal is to make every performance exceptionally beautiful in every moment they will make
Thoughts
In Peking Opera, the performers vocal techniques as well as your themes vary depending on his or her _______________
- Wind instruments
- String instruments
- Percussion instruments
Performances of the Peking Opera are accompanied by a music usually played on three types of instruments:
Yue- chin
A 4- stringed instrument that is plucked
San- sien
A 3- stringed instrument which is also plucked
Pi-pa
A guitar like instruments similar to a flute with 4 strings