Japan's Early Twentieth-Century Violin Boom
2010 ◽
Vol 7
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pp. 23-43
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‘Invasion from the Orient’; ‘Young Violinists from Asia Gain Major Place on American Musical Scene’; ‘Suzuki's Pupils Learn Music First’: in the 1960s, headlines such as these drew attention to how successfully Asians had made Western art music their own; violinists from Japan were among the first. Observers have speculated on the reasons, but few know enough about Japanese history to realize that the phenomenon had its roots in developments during the Meiji period (1868–1912).
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2006 ◽
Vol 3
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pp. 109-123
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2010 ◽
Vol 9
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pp. 145-165
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