(Toka is the event to celebrate spring at court and so on, when the dancer of "otoko-toka" (male-toka) danced stomping, he sang 'bansuraku,' and when the dancer of "onna-toka" (female-toka) danced, she sang 'senzuraku.') |
(踏歌は宮中などにおいて春を寿ぐ行事で、男踏歌の舞人が舞楽の「万春楽(ばんすらく)」を足を踏み鳴らすように舞う際には万春楽と囃し、女踏歌の時は千春楽(せんずらく)と囃した) |