The koto (箏 or 琴) is a Japanese plucked half-tube zither instrument, and the national instrument of Japan. It is derived from the Chinese zheng and se, and similar to the Mongolian yatga, the …

Sō, Koto 日本箏 ， 日語 寫為「 箏 」，偶尔写作「 琴 」（但是「琴」本是另外的乐器，指「 和琴 」），口語經常稱為「 こと 」，是 日本 傳統 音樂 中一項重要的 樂器 ，一般認為源自於 中 …

日本筝（koto），拨奏弦鸣乐器。8世纪初，中国唐代十三弦筝传入日本，先后演变为乐筝、筑筝、俗筝等日本传统乐器。三者构造基本相同：桐木制长方形音箱面上张弦13根，每根弦用 1柱支 …

Long known as the national instrument of Japan, the koto has been popular from the earliest periods of Japanese musical history to the present day in ensemble, chamber, and solo …

The koto is one of the most popular traditional instruments in Japan and one of the best known outside of that country. Although many people think of it as an ancient instrument whose music …

The koto is a thirteen-string zither, approximately 190 cm long and 25 cm wide (75 inches long and 10 inches wide).

2024年11月5日 · The Koto is one of Japan’s most cherished traditional instruments. Its elegant shape and rich sound have captivated audiences for centuries. Known for its resemblance to a …

Through the 21st century and beyond, the koto continues its traditional music heritage with singing, while also functioning as a versatile instrument capable of enhancing rock, jazz, and …

Title: Koto (箏) Date: 20th century. Geography: Japan. Culture: Japanese. Medium: Various woods, ivory, metal, nylon, tortoiseshell, abalone, lacquerwork. Dimensions: 8 × L. 74 3/4 × 10 …

The koto (Japanese: 箏, Sino-Japanese reading "sō"; more commonly, though not quite correctly, the character 琴, Sino-Japanese reading "kin" is used) is a traditional stringed musical …