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Kisobushi (in ) is a
木曽のナー 中乗りさん
木曽の御岳（おんたけ）さんは ナンジャラホーイ
夏でも寒い ヨイヨイヨイ
合唱：ヨイヨイヨイノ ヨイヨイヨイ
袷ょ（あわしょ）ナー 中乗りさん
あわしょやりたや ナンジャラホーイ
足袋もそえて ヨイヨイヨイ
合唱：ハー ヨイヨイヨイノ ヨイヨイヨイ
...
Kiso no nah, Nakanori san,
Kisono Ontakesan wa, nanjara hoi!
Natsu demo samui, yoi yoi yoi!
Chorus: Hah, yoi yoi yoi no, yoi yoi yoi!
Awasho nah, Nakanori san,
Awasho yaritaya, nanjara hoi!
Tabi mo soete, yoi yoi yoi!
Chorus: Hah, yoi yoi yoi no, yoi yoi yoi!
...
Kisobushi (in ) is a folk song
Folk music is a music genre that includes #Traditional folk music, traditional folk music and the Contemporary folk music, contemporary genre that evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk revival. Some types of folk music may be ca ...
originating from the Kiso District of Nagano Prefecture
is a Landlocked country, landlocked Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshu. Nagano Prefecture has a population of 2,007,682 () and has a geographic area of . Nagano Prefecture borders Niigata Prefecture ...
, Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea ...
. It sings about the river, mountains and people who live there.
General
Kisobushi is afolk song
Folk music is a music genre that includes #Traditional folk music, traditional folk music and the Contemporary folk music, contemporary genre that evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk revival. Some types of folk music may be ca ...
originating from the Kiso District of Nagano Prefecture
is a Landlocked country, landlocked Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshu. Nagano Prefecture has a population of 2,007,682 () and has a geographic area of . Nagano Prefecture borders Niigata Prefecture ...
, Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea ...
. It sings about the river, mountains and people who live there. "Fushi" (in ) or "Bushi", when immediately follows another nouns, as in " Tankobushi", means a melody or a song.
Lyrics
There are several stanzas of various versions. The words, "Nakanori san", in the lyrics are generally agreed to mean the loggers who raft down theKiso River
The is a river in the Chubu region of Japan roughly long, flowing through the prefectures of Nagano, Gifu, Aichi, and Mie before emptying into Ise Bay a short distance away from the city of Nagoya.Nussbaum, Louis Frédéric ''et al.'' (200 ...
, carrying the logs cut down from the woods in the Kiso Mountains
are a mountain range in Nagano Prefecture, Nagano and Gifu Prefecture, Gifu prefectures in Japan. They are also called the and they combine with the Hida Mountains ("Northern Alps") and the Akaishi Mountains ("Southern Alps") to form a group col ...
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Japanese original
Romanized Japanese
See also
*Nagano Prefecture
is a Landlocked country, landlocked Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshu. Nagano Prefecture has a population of 2,007,682 () and has a geographic area of . Nagano Prefecture borders Niigata Prefecture ...
*Kiso District, Nagano
is a district located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
As of November 1, 2005, the district has an estimated population of 34,759 with a density of 22.48 persons per km2. The total area is 1,546.26 km2.
Municipalities
The district consists of t ...
*Kiso Mountains
are a mountain range in Nagano Prefecture, Nagano and Gifu Prefecture, Gifu prefectures in Japan. They are also called the and they combine with the Hida Mountains ("Northern Alps") and the Akaishi Mountains ("Southern Alps") to form a group col ...
*Kiso River
The is a river in the Chubu region of Japan roughly long, flowing through the prefectures of Nagano, Gifu, Aichi, and Mie before emptying into Ise Bay a short distance away from the city of Nagoya.Nussbaum, Louis Frédéric ''et al.'' (200 ...
References
{{reflist Japanese folk songs Culture in Nagano Prefecture