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  2. Shinobue - Wikipedia

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    7-hole Uta-you Shinobue in B ("7-hon choshi") black painted 7-hole Uta-you Shinobue in C ("8-hon choshi") without binding Shinobue at a festival, 2018. The shinobue (kanji: 篠笛; also called takebue (kanji: 竹笛) in the context of Japanese traditional arts) is a Japanese transverse flute or fue that has a high-pitched sound [citation needed].

  3. Sanshin - Wikipedia

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    Karakui, the tuning pegs, are generally made with whatever wood the neck is made from, but Ebony is most common, and desired for its strength. Acting much like the tuning pegs of the violin, cello, and other traditional western wood string instruments- Karakui will require the use of Rosin (made of Pine resin, oils, ash, etc.), after an initial ...

  4. Fue (flute) - Wikipedia

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    Shinobue: Transverse Also called the bamboo flute, it is used for nagauta, the background music used in kabuki theatre. Kagurabue: Transverse This fue is used in a type of Japanese music called mikagura. At 45.5 centimetres (17.9 in) long, it is the longest fue. Minteki (also known as the Seiteki) Transverse Used in ceremony.

  5. Shamisen - Wikipedia

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    Instead of having a set tuning, such as on a guitar (i.e. E, A, D, G, B, E) or a violin (i.e. G, D, A, E), the shamisen is tuned according to the register of the singer, or simply to the liking of the player. The shamisen player can tune the shamisen to whatever register desired, so long as the above conventions are followed.

  6. Traditional Japanese musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    Shinobue – transverse folk bamboo flute; Tsuchibue (土笛 (つちぶえ), lit. ' earthen flute ') – globular flute made from clay; Bow flute (弓笛) – a flute developed by Ishida Nehito with bow hair on it to accompany the kokyū [1]

  7. Kankara sanshin - Wikipedia

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    Kankara sanshin. The kankara (かんから) or kankara sanshin (literally "sanshin from a can") is a Japanese three-stringed folk plucked instrument, initially an improvised derivative of the Okinawan sanshin that was developed in the Ryukyu Islands during the Shōwa period.

  8. Heike Shamisen - Wikipedia

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    The heike shamisen is usually tuned in ni agari," which means "raised two" or "raised second," which is a reference to the fact that the pitch of the second string is raised from a base tuning called honchoshi." Normally, the shamisen is tuned so that the first and third strings are tuned to an octave, and the second string is tuned to a fourth ...

  9. Dizi (instrument) - Wikipedia

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    The dizi (Chinese: 笛子; pinyin: dízi, pronounced ), is a Chinese transverse flute.It is also sometimes known as the di or héngdi (), and has varieties including Qudi (), Bangdi (), and Xindi ().