『欧州管絃楽合奏之図』

Chikanobu, Toyohara [橋本, 周延] (1838-1912)


Item type:
print
Date of creation:
1889
Height:
36.8 cm  (14 1/2 in.)
Width:
73.7 cm  (29 in.)
Technique / Medium:
polychrome woodblock prints; ink and color on paper

Additional titles

Concert of European music
Ōshū kangengaku gassō no zu

    Item location

  • Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York)
    [Museum inv. no.: JP3276]

Description

During the modernization of Japan in the Meiji Period, recitals of European music were among the newly imported customs. This scene depicts sixteen performers (9 singers and 7 instrumentalists).

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Upright pianoforte [2311]
Violin [3573]
Violoncello [3582]
Viola [3561]
Double bass [3111]
Transverse flute [4093]

Musical works

legible music notation

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

5568