"Ishin March" - Ishin March

Japanese: 《維新マーチ》 - いしんまーち
"Ishin March" - Ishin March

…Today, baton twirlers, who spin batons in a spectacular fashion, have joined the parade, adding color to it. It is said that it was introduced to Japan in the Azuchi-Momoyama period (late 16th century), but it became popular at the end of the Edo period when Western military tactics began to be imported. The famous Restoration March from the Meiji Restoration (1868) is well known. In 1876, the drum and fife corps was abolished, and it was passed on to the general public and played at festivals and other events. …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "Ishin March" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…今日では,華やかにバトンを回すバトン・トワラーbaton twirlerも加わって,パレードに彩りを添えている。 日本への渡来は安土桃山時代(16世紀後期)ともいわれるが,盛んになったのは洋式兵法を輸入し始めた江戸末期からで,明治維新(1868)のときの《維新マーチ》は有名である。1876年には鼓笛隊は廃止され,民間に伝えられて祭礼などで奏楽された。…

※「《維新マーチ》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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