Introduction to Koto
Welcome to the enchanting world of the Koto, a traditional Japanese string instrument renowned for its exquisite sound and deep cultural significance. The Koto is known for its graceful, emotive melodies and intricate techniques that captivate audiences around the globe.
Techniques of Mastery
- Sawari: Creating a buzzing sound by lightly touching the strings.
- Ashi-ire: A sliding technique used to alter pitch effortlessly.
- Hiraki: Employing a pull-off stroke for crisp, articulate notes.
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Interactive Learning
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