noun
Kiyomoto-bushi; Kiyomoto style of jōruri
A specific school/style of jōruri narrative music, founded by Kiyomoto Enjudayū in the early 19th century. Often used in kabuki dance accompaniment.
See also: 浄瑠璃
清元節は歌舞伎舞踊の伴奏としてよく使われる。
Kiyomoto-bushi is often used as accompaniment for kabuki dance.
Named after its founder, Kiyomoto Enjudayū (清元延寿太夫), who established the style in the early 19th century. The suffix 節 (ぶし) means 'tune' or 'style'.