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Twenty Thousand Hertz
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The Art of Departure Melodies: Cultural Reflections in Japanese Train Stations
This chapter explores the art of train departure melodies in Japan, focusing on composer Minoru Mukaiya's contributions. It highlights how these melodies are designed to embody local culture and enhance the travel experience, reflecting Japan's values of detail and hospitality.
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