Home >> Regional >> Asia >> Japan >> Arts and Entertainment >> Traditional >> Performing Arts >> Music >> Instruments >> Shamisen IIAS Newsletter: Tsugaru Shamisen Music Dr. Hae-kyung Um's book review of The Birth of Tsugaru Shamisen Music. Yasosuke, Shamisen Master musician combining traditional and contemporary styles. Includes biography, concert schedule, audio samples, profiles of collaborators, and information about the instrument. [English/Japanese] Hidetaro, Honjoh Traditional and contemporary shamisen musician and composer. Includes biography, discography with audio samples, shamisen history and styles including hauta and risogaku. [English/Japanese] Shamisen Corner Introduction with audio sample and tunings. The Sound of Kyoto: Yanagawa-Shamisen Music History of shamisen music and concert dates of Shadan-hojin Kyoto Todo-kai. Shammy's Information about the shamisen, a stringed instrument. Includes tuning and building. Trends in Japan: Tsugaru Shamisen Article about renewed interest in the instrument. Includes links. Arts: Music: Instruments: Japanese Arts: Music: Instruments: Stringed
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