Wind and string instruments

Japanese: 管絃吹 - かんげんぶき
Wind and string instruments

...This may be seen as a display of each performer's skill, but more than that, it is an indication that, in a pure ensemble format that differs from dance accompaniment, the performers mutually appreciated the unique characteristics of each instrument and listened to the subtle lingering sounds and nuances of the sounds between beats. This style of performance that is unique to the Kangen is distinguished by the terms Kangenbuki and Gakubuki. The following types of music are performed in concerts that feature Kangen:

*Some of the terminology that refers to "kangenbuki" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…このことは,ひとつには演奏者各人の技量の誇示の結果ともいえるかもしれないが,それ以上に,舞の伴奏とは異なる純粋合奏形式のなかで,お互いが各楽器の特有な持ち味を鑑賞しあい,拍と拍との合間にある音の微妙な余韻やニュアンスに耳を傾けあったことのあらわれと考えられる。このような管絃特有の演奏スタイルを,管絃吹(かんげんぶき)あるいは楽吹(がくぶき)といって区別している。 管絃を主体とする演奏会では次のような曲種が行われる。…

※「管絃吹」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。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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