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Enka
- Genre family
- East Asian Popular Music
- Starting recordings
- 9
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Meet Enka
Enka is a branch of the East Asian Popular Music family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Enka is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with 峰岸透, 戸高一生 and 藤あや子.
GENRE FAMILY
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Parent genreEast Asian Popular Music
Current genreEnka
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01けけえんか2006 · Enka · enkaOpen in new tab 02浮寝草2001 · Enka · enkaOpen in new tab 03ふたり花2006 · Enka · enkaOpen in new tab 04人生情け舟2017 · Enka · enkaOpen in new tab 05紅い雪2024 · Enka · enkaOpen in new tab 06夢街道1998 · Enka · enkaOpen in new tab 07橋2005 · Enka · enkaOpen in new tab 08夕焼け雲2010 · Enka · enkaOpen in new tab 09[す] お好み焼きに書いたラブレターEnka · enkaOpen in new tab
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