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Margaret Mehl, "Music and the Making of Modern Japan: Joining the Global Concert" (Open Book, 2024)

New Books in East Asian Studies

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The Harmonious Shift: Sendai's Concert Scene (1907-1921)

This chapter explores the evolution of Sendai's concert scene from 1907 to 1921, detailing the impact of Western music on the city's cultural identity. It features key local figures and institutions that facilitated this transformation, while examining the effects of historical events like the war on the area's musical landscape.

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