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The koto (箏) is a Japanese plucked half-tube zither and the national instrument of Japan

Koto - Japanese Instrument

by Kofi Austin

What is it about?

The koto (箏) is a Japanese plucked half-tube zither and the national instrument of Japan. It is derived from the Chinese zheng and se, and similar to the Mongolian yatga, the Korean gayageum and ajaeng, the Vietnamese đàn tranh, the Sundanese kacapi, and the Kazakhstan jetigen.

App Details

Version
1.0
Rating
(3)
Size
80Mb
Genre
Music
Last updated
June 28, 2021
Release date
June 28, 2021
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The koto (箏) is a Japanese plucked half-tube zither and the national instrument of Japan. It is derived from the Chinese zheng and se, and similar to the Mongolian yatga, the Korean gayageum and ajaeng, the Vietnamese đàn tranh, the Sundanese kacapi, and the Kazakhstan jetigen.

The most common type uses 13 strings strung over movable bridges used for tuning, different pieces possibly requiring different tuning.

This is a virtual version of the japanese stringed instrument, koto.

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