| Description |
1 online resource (157 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyrights; Dedication; Part I; 1. ... a companion to order and control ... ; 2. ... less notes and rests than irregularities ... ; 3. ... an ongoing conversation between the living and the dead ... ; 4. ... her tabi looked ecstatically shabby ... ; 5. ... found not by fret but intuition ... ; Part II; 6. ... the context in which it bloomed and fired ... ; 7. ... a complete unstringing of the day ... ; 8. ... a near primitive instinct took hold of me ... ; 9. ... thawed for us in the palms of her hands ... ; Part III; 10. ... it took an act of violence to be born ... ; 11. ... a kind of unhinged moment .. |
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12. ... coil, rupture, repair ... Part IV; 13. ... finally, he vanished altogether ... ; 14. ... cleansed of hesitation, stutters, and confusions ... ; 15. ... utterly her own creation ... ; 16. ... the great leap out into the world ... ; Afterword; Acknowledgments; Back Cover |
| Summary |
Two women. Two cultures. One music |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Pocorobba, Janet
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Shamisen -- Japan
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Music -- Japan.
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MUSIC -- Musical Instruments -- Strings.
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Music.
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Shamisen.
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Japan.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781611729344 |
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1611729343 |
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