Teki wa Ikuman

"Teki wa Ikuman" (敵は幾万, Thousands of enemies) is a Japanese gunka.[1] It was composed by Sakunosuke Koyama in 1891,[2] and its lyrics were written by Yamada Bimyō in 1886. The melody, which is in ternary form, uses a major pentatonic scale.[3][4]

References

  1. Orbaugh, Sharalyn (2007). Japanese Fiction of the Allied Occupation: Vision, Embodiment, Identity. BRILL. p. 220.
  2. Rethinking the Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5: Volume 1: Centennial Perspectives. Global Oriental. 2007-05-17. p. 187. ISBN 9789004213432.
  3. Craig, Timothy J.; King, Richard (2010-10-01). Global Goes Local: Popular Culture in Asia. UBC Press. p. 229. ISBN 9780774859790.
  4. Mitsu, Toru (2014-07-17). Made in Japan: Studies in Popular Music. Routledge. p. 3. ISBN 9781135955342.
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