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Developed in the fourteenth century, Nogaku, Noh or No, is a type of Japanese musical dramas . Its roots can be traced to the Sarugaku, the Chinese Nuo Theater. The actors and musicians of Noh never practice or rehearse together. Each of them practices the movement, dances and songs separately under a senior tutor.        The traditional kagura stages are the inspiration of the traditional Noh Theater stages. Hinoki or Japanese cypress wood is the architecture material used commonly. There are four pillars to support the roof. They are placed according to some directions and each have a particular name. Shite-bashira is the back left pillar and is the point for shite to sit or stand.  Waki-bashira is the front right pillar used by Waki as the point of performance. Fue-bashira is the back right corner and used by the flute player. Metsuke-bashira is the pillar which Shite faces and is also known as the looking-pillar.  Shite, waki, kyogen and hayashi are the four cat...

While we all know that Jazz is as much a style of music as it is a style of dance, many people may not realize the importance that dance has played in music. There are many songs out there that mention the importance of dancing and yet we as a society seem to have forgotten the importance or limited that importance to a certain age group. Once we age it seems that we forget not only how to dance but also the intrinsic importance of dancing as well.   "I Hope You Dance" is only one of many songs that relate the important role that dancing plays in feeding the human soul. If one thing in life is important for all, that one thing would be to dance whenever the opportunity arises. You never know when you will run out of opportunities to dance or find that you've squandered so many of them away. Take them as they come and your life will be filled with much greater joy than you may ever realize. Despite many other songs out there that may convey the message,...

It's known that the CD duplication process is the last step to a perfect CD.  However, before you even consider bringing a CD into the duplication process, you want to make sure that everything fits together the correct way.  Even with a home recording studio, you can find the right mix and balance to your CD.  Knowing how your end sound should be and how to monitor everything correctly will help you to get the best quality sound out of your CD before the duplication process.    Your first tip is to know that just recording your instruments is not the end to the process, even if you only plan on making a few duplicated CDs.  Recording goes through several steps, specifically linked to mixing, pre-mastering and mastering.  Once you get to the mastering stage, you will want to check to see if all of the instrumentation is equal and that it balances out the way that you want to.  This not only includes balance, but also pertains to the volume level that you want...

Almost anything you love or use for relaxation is good for a baby too. There are good collections of Mozart or Bach for bedtime. The music of Enya can be very soothing as well. Georgia Kelly's harp music is also relaxing and peaceful.   You've probably seen videos and CDs for babies. There are some theories that classical music can make your baby smarter, and exposing your baby to music is part of what we do to introduce them to all the sights and sounds of their world.   Music can definitely help calm your baby down and put him in a restful state at bedtime or nap time. What are some good choices for a baby?   When your baby's awake, there are lots of nursery rhymes or music from kids' movies that can stimulate his senses. We've known kids who respond to minimalist Phillip Glass's music; it's simple and rhythmic and when they get older, they'll dance with it. Spirituals and soft gospel music are also good choices to help the baby get to s...