歌謡曲

かようきょく

popular song

謡

うたい

noh chanting, recitation

謡を謡う

うたいをうたう

to recite an utai (noh chant)

歌謡

かよう

song, ballad

民謡

みんよう

folk song, popular song

俗謡

ぞくよう

popular song, ballad, folk song, ditty

地謡

じうたい

noh chorus

謡物

うたいもの

utai (noh chant) piece for recitation

素謡

bare noh chanting; vocal-only noh theater performance, with no dancing or instruments; unaccompanied utai

童謡

どうよう

children's song, nursery rhyme

古謡

こよう

traditional (folk) song

俚謡

りよう

ballad, folk song, popular song

地謡前

じうたいまえ

stage left (on a noh stage), in front of the chorus

地謡座

じうたいざ

noh chorus seating area, side stage (noh)

神謡集

しんようしゅう かみうたいしゅう

collection of mythology

民謡音階

みんようおんかい

folk scale (anhemitonic pentatonic scale: mi, so, la, ti, re)

童謡殺人

どうようさつじん

nursery rhyme murder (e.g. in murder mystery fiction)

地謡座前

じうたいざまえ

stage left (on a noh stage), in front of the chorus

曲

くせ クセ きょく

tune, piece of music