Tengoren - Amagatari no Muraji

Japanese: 天語連 - あまがたりのむらじ
Tengoren - Amagatari no Muraji

…Ancient court song. It originated from a song of thanksgiving at the Yamato Imperial Court's Daijosai banquet, when Amagatari no Muraji (not the immigrant Amagatari no Muraji), a tribal leader from Ama in Ise, led his tribe of Amagatari no Muraji and pledged allegiance to the emperor. It may have been performed by the court ladies who paid tribute to the court from Amagatari no Muraji, but it was turned into a court-style story and remains in the names of three songs in the Kojiki's section on Emperor Yuryaku. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Tengoren" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…古代の宮廷歌謡。ヤマト朝廷の大嘗祭(だいじようさい)の酒宴に,伊勢の海部(あま)出身の族長,天語連(あまがたりのむらじ)(渡来系の海語連ではない)が部民の天語部を率いて大王(天皇)に服属を誓った,勧酒の寿歌に由来する。天語連から宮廷に貢いだ采女(うねめ)らも奏したか,宮廷風に物語化されて《古事記》雄略天皇条の3歌曲の名にのこる。…

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