Kansho Dance - Kansho Dance

Japanese: カンショ踊 - かんしょおどり
Kansho Dance - Kansho Dance

...The original song, "Aizu Bandaisan is a mountain of treasure, gold hangs from the bamboo grass," is a repurposed lyric from the Aizu region's representative folk song, "Genjyo-bushi." The song's title was given when Kouta Katsutaro recorded it around 1935, and in Aizu it is called the "Bon Odori Song," and the dance is called the "Kansho Dance." Kansho means "crazy" in the local dialect....

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…〈会津磐梯山は宝の山よ 笹に黄金がなりさがる〉という元歌は,会津地方の代表的民謡《玄如(げんじよ)節》の歌詞の転用。曲名は1935年ころ,小唄勝太郎がレコード化したときの命名で,会津では〈盆踊歌〉といい,踊りを〈カンショ踊〉と呼ぶ。カンショは方言で〈狂人じみた〉の意。…

※「カンショ踊」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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