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Shinto music (神楽) is ceremonial music for Shinto(神道) which is the native religion of Japan. It is related to Gagaku(雅楽) or old festival music.
Kagura (神楽,かぐら): Shinto music
Shinto (神道): Shintoism, native religion of Japan
Hue: flute
Tsudumi (鼓,つづみ): drum
Kane (鉦,かね): small cymbal
Miko (巫女,みこ): girl dancer
Jinja (神社): Shinto shrine.Kagura is played in Jinja.
Taiko music has also been used in Shintoism.
Sato kagura are Shinto folk songs.
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