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Overview of Traditional Japanese Instruments by DaddyDiddy Delos Reyes is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document provides information on traditional Japanese musical instruments. It describes taiko drums, including the large odaiko drum used in festivals. It discusses the hourglass-shaped tsuzumi drum and kotsuzumi and otsuzumi varieties. The biwa lute and koto zither are introduced from China and important instruments. Woodwinds included the end-blown shakuhachi flute and transverse ryuteki flute. The shō reed instrument imitates the phoenix call. Plucked instruments are the guqin zither and suikinkutsu,
- Author
- DaddyDiddy Delos Reyes
- Language
- EN