Fujiwara no Moronaga

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Fujiwara no Grand Chancellor of Myo-On-In Moranaga
Japanese name
Kanji藤原師長
Hiraganaふじわら の もろなが

Fujiwara no Moronaga

Heian era
. He was also known as Myo-On-In Daishokoku (Grand chancellor of Myo-On-In).

Life

Moronaga was born into the

Kanpaku
.

In 1151, Moronaga was entered into the noble rank of

Tosa province
.

In 1164, Moronaga was allowed to return to

Owari province.[6]
He died in Kyoto in 1192 when he was 55 years old.

Music

Moronaga was a prominent musician of the Heian era.

Japanese Buddhism
.

According to sinologist

Rao Zongyi, Sango Yoroku contains some of the oldest surviving musical scores for the biwa.[9]

Family

Moronaga gave birth to three sons, one daughter and adopted one son from Fujiwara no Narichika.[10]

References

  1. ISBN 9781118608319
    .
  2. ISBN 9783842366039
    .
  3. ISBN 9787010043869
    .
  4. ISBN 9784797100105
    .
  5. ISBN 9789571136745
    .
  6. ^ Minamoto no, Akikane (2005). 古事談. 岩波書店. p. 606.
  7. ^ Iba, Takashi. History of Japanese Music.
  8. ISBN 9787101044911
    .
  9. ISBN 9789888366651
    .
  10. ^ "藤原氏北家道長子孫". 公卿類別譜. 13 October 2015. Archived from the original on 26 May 2011. Retrieved 6 September 2017.

External links

  • Takuboku, one of the Biwa score recorded by Moronaga.
  • Shishang Liuquan, one of the ancient Chinese musical score recorded by Moronaga.
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