also: たいじきちょう
noun
taishiki mode (gagaku)
One of the six main modes (六調子) in traditional Japanese court music (gagaku). A technical music term.
See also: 六調子
雅楽の六調子には、太食調も含まれている。
The six gagaku modes include the taishiki mode.
六調子 is the set of six main gagaku modes, of which 太食調 is one member.
The name derives from Chinese music theory terminology, adapted into Japanese gagaku. The exact historical derivation is uncertain.