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Izumo no Okuni
Who created kabuki?
Kyoto
Izumo no Okuni is from what place?
“song and dance technique”
Meaning of kabuki
“tilted”, “slanted” & “off beat”
meaning of “song and dance technique” ? / derived from a word meaning ??
KA
singing
BU
dancing
KI
acting / skill
Costume
Performer's colorful ??? stress the role portrayed by the actors. It also shows the latest style or fashion trends
Dance
The ??? perform an exceptional blend of folk and religious dances.
Make up
An element which is very important in Kabuki performances
An elaborate sets and exaggerated gestures and face ??? is
Music
Wooden clappers are used as a sound effect to signal the beginning and ending of The kabuki theater
Kabuki
sometimes translated as "the art of singing and dancing"
“to lean or to be out of the ordinary”
meaning of kabuku
Onna-gata
Women’s kabuki
Yaro
Young men’s kabuki
Wakashu
Adult male’s kabuki
Jidai - mono
Historical plays. Context of major events in Japanese history
Sewa-mono
domestic, performance of the common people
Shosagoto
dance pieces
1629
In ??? (date) women were banned from the stage
17th century
Kabuki was founded in the early ??? (date)
(1600 - 1868)
Told historical events from the Edo period
1758
The revolving stage was first used in ???
Japan
Kabuki takes place in ???
Kyoto
The first recognized Kabuki show was performed in ???
Noh theater
Is structured around song and dance. Movement is slow, language is poetic, tone is monotonous, and costumes are rich and heavy.
Upper class
Noh theater was performed by ??
Mask
In noh performance ??? are worn
Bunraku
is a traditional puppet theatre in Japan
3-4 foot
Puppets were ??? tall
shadow / ghost
Wayang is a Javanese word meaning
Wayang orang
theatrical performance of living actors
Wayang golek
3 dimensional puppets
Wayang kulit
shadow images projected before a backlight screen
Dalang
Is an expert story teller, actor, singer, and character manipulator
Music
Was accompanied by a gamelan orchestra
The music selection consist of an overture, music for traveling and battle
Characters
Includes the kings, princes, teachers, giants, gods, demons, and citizens
> The language they use is Kawi, an ancient Javanese
