Tang-era Chinese music
Refers to music of Tang-dynasty China, often in historical contexts.
Tang-era Chinese music was introduced to Japan during the Nara period.
tōgaku; style of gagaku based on Tang-era Chinese music and ancient Indian song and dance
In Japanese music, tōgaku is a category of gagaku (court music) that incorporates Tang Chinese and Indian influences. See also 雅楽 and 林邑楽.
Tōgaku was performed at the gagaku concert.
style of gagaku based on Tang-era Chinese music and ancient Indian song and dance
From 唐 (Tang, referring to Tang-dynasty China) + 楽 (music). The term was adopted in Japan to denote music of Tang origin and later the gagaku style derived from it.