"Kagura and Saibara Chūhisyo"

...The explanation places great importance on sources, and in addition to the oral traditions and records of famous musicians, the citations are diverse, including Chinese classics such as the Book of Songs, The White Tiger's Meaning, The Book of Rites and Music, The Tale of Genji, and the Catalogue of Books of Japan, as well as stories and history books, and are not limited to music books. There are more than 160 book titles mentioned. There are also many parts that are useful for the study of other books, such as the full text of Kagura Saibaraku Chuhisho. In the preface, Tsuneaki mentions the chaos that followed the Onin War (1467-77) and writes that he wrote this at a time when music was in danger of being forgotten, and it can be said that his intention has been fully realized. ...

*Some of the terminology used in "Kagura/Saibaraku Chuhisho" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…説明は典拠重視で進められ，有名楽人の口伝･記録はもとより，引用文献は《詩経》《白虎通義》《唐書礼楽志》《源氏物語》《本朝書籍目録》等漢籍や物語･史書と，楽書にとどまらず多岐にわたり，書名のあがっているものだけでも160を超える。《神楽･催馬楽注秘抄》全文の引用等他書の研究に資する部分も少なくない。序に応仁の乱(1467‐77)後の混乱に触れ，楽道廃忘の危機にこれを書き残す旨を記す統秋の意図は，十分かなえられているといえよう。…

※「《神楽・催馬楽注秘抄》」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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