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The Guzheng, a plucked string instrument, is one of the most ancient Chinese musical instruments. It belongs to the zither family and it is the parent instrument of the Japanese Koto, Korean Kayagum, Mongolian Yatag and Vietnamese dan tranh. Koto Japanese Instrument, Japanese Musical Instruments, Zither Instruments, Guzheng Instrument, Koto Instrument, Drawing Tutorial Cartoon, Korean Instruments, Chinese Musical Instruments, Chinese Instruments

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Koto Japanese Instrument

The Guzheng, a plucked string instrument, is one of the most ancient Chinese musical instruments. It belongs to the zither family and it is the parent instrument of the Japanese Koto, Korean Kayagum, Mongolian Yatag and Vietnamese dan tranh.

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~ Koto 箏 Koto Instrument, Geisha Art, Japanese Music, Japanese Geisha, Japan Culture, We Are The World, Japan Photo, Maneki Neko, Japanese Design

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In doing some research on the Shamisen, I stumbled onto the Koto and was suddenly reminded that this instrument (and it's cousins) are largely and undeniably associated with Asian culture. "The kot... ( http://americanhikikomorifilm.wordpress.com/2013/07/28/koto-the-national-instrument-of-japan/, 2014 ) Traditional Japanese Instruments, Koto Japanese Instrument, Japanese Musical Instruments, Japan Instruments, Shamisen Instrument, Koto Instrument, Asian Instruments, Japanese Instruments, Traditional Instruments

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Koto: The National Instrument of Japan

In doing some research on the Shamisen, I stumbled onto the Koto and was suddenly reminded that this instrument (and it’s cousins) are largely and undeniably associated with Asian culture. …

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Traditional Japanese Koto Music - A History Koto Instrument, Old Musical Instruments, Homemade Instruments, Turning Japanese, Class Pictures, Ju Jitsu, Japanese Music, Piano Teaching, Traditional Music

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Traditional Japanese Koto Music - A History

The ancestry of the Japanese koto can be traced back to the Asian mainland. However, traditional music for the Japanese koto has little in common with that of its Chinese and Korean relatives. Its history in Japan spans more than twelve centuries,...

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The Koto: A Traditional Instrument in Contemporary Japan - Johnson, Henry: 9789074822633

The Koto: A Traditional Instrument in Contemporary Japan by Johnson, Henry - ISBN 10: 9074822630 - ISBN 13: 9789074822633 - Hotei Publishing - 2004 - Hardcover

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Miniature zither (koto)

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Metalwork by Goto Teijo, 9th generation Goto master, Japan | Koto (箏) | Japanese | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

This rare acquisition is a tour de force of Japanese decorative and musical arts that is currently unparalleled in this country. Although a strong tradition existed before then, the foundation for modern Japanese koto music were formed during the seventeenth century

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Oboe (hichiriki) | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Japanese Instruments, Place Japan, Transverse Flute, Cat Skin, Museum Of Fine Arts Boston, Folk Instruments, Bagpipes, Traditional Music, Oboe

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Koto Maker: Tōshichi, Asano 浅野藤七 Period: Meiji period (1868-1912) Date: late 19th century Geography: Kyoto, Japan Old Musical Instruments, Paulownia Wood, Meiji Period, Stringed Instruments, Easy Guitar, Traditional Music, Guitar Tips, Musical Art, Music Promotion

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Asano Tōshichi | Hawk-shaped Koto | Japanese | Meiji period (1868-1912) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A zither of falcon shape with European-style tuning pegs, keys and wire strings. Tohichi Asano of Kyoto made this paulonia-wood instrument either as an experiment or for trade.Decorative instruments may serve as trade items, as miniaturized maker's models, or as symbols with extramusical meanings

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SAKURA SAKURA Koto traditional Japanese Koto Instrument, Life In Japan, Still Life Fruit, Japanese Geisha, Japan Culture, Japan Photo, Vintage Japan, New York Public Library, Picture Collection

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