tcmcharlie
2 days ago8 min read
導き ー 日本への道
このブログに興味をもって、 ここまで足を運んでくださり、ありがとうございます。 このブログでは、薩摩琵琶のことをお話ししていきたいと思っています。 薩摩琵琶は、 薩摩藩(現在の鹿児島県と宮崎県の南の一部)で 侍たちが弾いていた弦楽器です。 リュートという弦楽器に似ています。...
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tcmcharlie
Aug 22, 20244 min read
A new Satsumabiwa from Fumon
The face board was made of mulberry wood. The grain of the wood caught my attention because it had black lines through it.
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tcmcharlie
Aug 5, 20244 min read
Amadera ya - Construction of Biwa - the big "Why"
the person traditionally associated with the creation of the Satsumabiwa in the mid-16th century was a Confucian scholar, Shimadzu Tadayoshi
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tcmcharlie
Aug 1, 20243 min read
Amadera ya - the different kinds of Satsumabiwa
The modern Satsumabiwa in both its forms, Nishikibiwa and Tsurutaryu Satsumabiwa, has become the default instrument in modern compositions
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tcmcharlie
Jul 18, 20244 min read
Amadera ya - a newly composed work for solo Satsumabiwa by Elif Karlidag (2024)
a serene and atmospheric scene of a women's temple adorned with mosquito nets, set against the backdrop of a moonlit evening....
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tcmcharlie
Jul 14, 20245 min read
Himeyuri Corps - a tragedy 哀史 姫百合部隊
A translation of the song Himeyuri Corps 姫百合部隊
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