Hanagasa Odori
花笠踊り
[Genre] | Min'yo |
[School] | Min'yo |
Hanagasa Odori appears on the following albums
Album | Artist | |
Art of the Japanese Bamboo Flute, The (Olympic) | ||
Koto Melodies of Japan - Hogaku Yonin no Kai (The Four Players Group) |
Koto : Yazaki Akiko Koto : Gotō Sumiko Shakuhachi : Kitahara Kōzan II Koto : Kikuchi Teiko | |
In the Bon Festival people of Yamagata Prefecture sing this tune and dance, holding sedge hats decorated with beautiful artificial flowers. It is a colorful sight. The district where this merry tune is sung is a fertile land and it is famous for its production of rice.
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