Genta Ebira

Japanese: 《箙源太》 - えびらげんた
Genta Ebira

...The Genji warrior Genta Kajiwara is made into a handsome man who frequents the pleasure quarters, and the story changes from the tale of him fighting bravely in the Battle of Ikuta Forest with a branch of plum blossoms in his quiver to the story of his courtship of Umegae. Another Kamigata dance is "Quave Genta," an Edo song based on the Tokiwazu style. [Kikuchi Akira]...

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…源氏の武将梶原源太を廓通いの美男子に仕立て,生田の森の合戦で箙(えびら)に梅花一枝をはさんで奮戦した物語から廓情緒に一変して梅ヶ枝との口説となる。ほかに上方舞に常磐津節をもとにした江戸歌による《箙源太》がある。【菊池 明】。…

※「《箙源太》」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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