This unusually ornate o-daiko, with its cloisonné stand and body, was made by order of the Japanese government for the Vienna Exposition of 1873, the first in which Japan participated …

Title: O Daiko. Date: 19th century. Geography: Japan. Culture: Japanese. Medium: Wood, skin. Dimensions: H. 19-1/2 in.; Diam. 19-1/2 in. Classification: Membranophone-double-headed / …

In a performance of Odaiko, arguably the most iconic and widely performed piece in Japanese taiko drumming, a loincloth-clad man pounds furiously on a huge Japanese drum to the point …

2025年2月17日 · The art of Taiko drumming involves both the sound and the performance, blending rhythm with dynamic movements. This unique blend has captivated audiences …

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He painted his most famous work, Guernica (1937), in response to the Spanish Civil War; the totemic grisaille canvas remains a definitive work of anti-war art. At auction, a number of …

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" [Description] O-daiko, a barrel drum played in temples, theater orchestras and at festivals. This unusually ornate o-daiko, with its cloisonné stand and body, was made by order of the …

As the art of taiko drumming continues to gain popularity throughout the world, the art of eisa, or Okinawan festival drumming, has also gained popularity. Though there are many eisa groups …

2018年1月25日 · Imported to Okinawa in the sixteenth century by Buddhist monks from central Japan, eisa began as an art to enhance religious ceremonies. Involving both music and dance, …