日本とベトナム国交50年、友好深める音楽を　表参道でイベント開催

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音楽おんがくを通つうじて日本にほんとベトナムべとなむの友好ゆうこうを深ふかめようと、「第だい4回かい日本にほんベトナムべとなむピアノぴあのフェスティバルふぇすてぃばる」が16日にち、カワイかわい表参道おもてさんどう（東京とうきょう都と渋谷しぶや区く）のコンサートこんさーとサロンさろん「パウゼぱうぜ」で開催かいさいされる。

今年は両国りょうこくが国交こっこう樹立じゅりつして50年ねんになる記念きねんの年ねん。これまでもベトナムべとなむで演奏えんそう活動かつどうを続つづけてきたピアニストぴあにすとの樋口ひぐちあゆ子さんが実行じっこう委員長いいんちょうを務つとめる。

今回のフェスティバルふぇすてぃばるには、両国りょうごくの代表だいひょうとして選ばえらばれたグエン・ダン・クアンぐえん・だん・くあんさん、吉原佳奈よしはらかなさんが出演しゅつえんし、両国りょうごくで親しましたしまれてきたクラシックくらしっくの名曲めいきょくが演奏えんそうされる。午後ごご7時じから、チケットちけっとは登録とうろく制で無料むりょう。問い合わせといあわせは（0422・26・6779、午前ごぜん11時じ～午後ごご4時じ）へ。（中井なかいなつみ）

Vocabulary

Grammar and Sentence Structure

• Sentence 1:

  • Explanation of grammatical points:
    • The phrase “音楽を通じて” indicates the means or method by which something is done. It expresses the idea of “through music” or “by means of music.”
    • The phrase “日本とベトナムの友好を深めようと” is a volitional form of the verb “深める” (to deepen) combined with the auxiliary verb “ようと” to express the intention or purpose of deepening the friendship between Japan and Vietnam.
  • Explanation of the structure of the sentence:
    • The sentence starts with the purpose clause “日本とベトナムの友好を深めようと” (to deepen the friendship between Japan and Vietnam) and then introduces the event “第4回日本ベトナムピアノフェスティバル” (the 4th Japan-Vietnam Piano Festival) that is being held to achieve this purpose. The introductory phrase “音楽を通じて” further explains the method through which the friendship is intended to be deepened.

• Sentence 2:

  • Explanation of grammatical points:
    • The phrase “これまでも” means “up until now” or “in the past as well.”
    • The verb “続けてきた” is the te-form of the verb “続ける” (to continue) combined with the auxiliary verb “くる” to indicate the continuation of an action from the past up to the present.
  • Explanation of the structure of the sentence:
    • This sentence introduces the pianist 樋口あゆ子さん (Ayuko Higuchi) who has been continuing her performance activities in Vietnam up until now. The phrase “これまでも” emphasizes the continuity of her activities, and the verb “続けてきた” indicates the ongoing nature of her performance activities.

• Sentence 3:

  • Explanation of grammatical points:
    • The phrase “両国の代表として選ばれた” is a relative clause modifying the noun “グエン・ダン・クアンさん” and “吉原佳奈さん,” indicating that they have been chosen as representatives of both countries.
    • The phrase “両国で親しまれてきた” is the passive form of the verb “親しむ” (to be familiar with) combined with the auxiliary verb “てくる” to indicate the continuous action of being familiar with classical masterpieces in both countries.
  • Explanation of the structure of the sentence:
    • This sentence describes the performers, グエン・ダン・クアンさん and 吉原佳奈さん, who have been selected as representatives of both countries. It also mentions that classical masterpieces, which have been familiar in both countries, will be performed. The passive form “親しまれてきた” emphasizes the continuous nature of the familiarity with the classical pieces.

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