Shaped by Japanese Music: Kikuoka Hiroaki and Nagauta Shamisen in Tokyo Book

	Acknowledgments
	Introduction : the human life in the music	1
Ch. 1	A career in Nagauta : Kikuoka Hiroaki	13
Ch. 2	Learning Nagauta : an ethnographic account of teacher-student relationships	33
Ch. 3	Nagauta as social institution : the shaping forces of form	71
Ch. 4	Nagauta as cultural document : the shaping of Sukeroku	93
Ch. 5	The shape of Nagauta in the twentieth century : two compositions by Kikuoka	113
	Conclusion : shaped by Japanese music	145
App. A	Transcription : Sukeroku	155
App. B	Transcription : Yuki Musume	177
App. C	Transcription : Sakura Emaki	205
	Notes	265
	Bibliography	273
	Index and glossary	279