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Kotomora

唐とう楽がく

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Meanings

1

noun

Tang-era Chinese music

Refers to music of Tang-dynasty China, often in historical contexts.

2

noun

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.

See also: 雅楽 · 林邑楽