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  • The koto (Japanese: 箏, Sino-Japanese reading "sō"; more ... The koto has a long wooden body and 13 strings, each supported by ...
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  • The koto (Japanese: 箏, Sino-Japanese reading "sō"; more ... The koto has a long wooden body and 13 strings, each supported by ...
    8 KB (1,284 words) - 23:06, 3 March 2025
  • " referring to the length of the instrument. It is a compound of two words: ... rely heavily on this aspect of the instrument to enhance their subtlety ...
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  • A string instrument (or stringed instrument) is a musical instrument ... string instruments can be used as a solo instrument as well as being part of ...
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  • used in both Japanese folk and classical musical traditions. Sacred drums ... popular in recent years as the central instrument of large drum ensembles ...
    24 KB (3,759 words) - 01:00, 21 April 2023
  • ; literally "ancient stringed instrument") is the modern ... both in the basic structure of the instrument and in the embellishments ...
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  • humans can recognize their sounds as musical. Moreover, as music is intuitive ... range of human emotions. This makes the musical arts a universal expression ...
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  • throughout his career. His long-time musical partner, alto saxophonist ... ===Early musical career=== After completing his studies, Brubeck formed ...
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  • and shrine troupes. Some of the oldest musical instruments in the world ... Image:Japanese Koto.jpg|Japanese 13-stringed koto ==Ceramics== ...
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  • cultures. Many instruments, such as the koto, were introduced in the ninth and tenth centuries. The accompanied recitative of the Noh drama dates ...
    88 KB (12,760 words) - 16:08, 22 October 2025