satsuma biwa (Fourstring Edo biwa)

~ Instruments à cordes

Description

Supposedly created as a modification of the moso biwa as a boost for samurai, it has four strings and elevated frets, a large plectrum called Bachi is used.

Relations

de :Japon
type de :biwa
photo :https://static.metabrainz.org/irombook/biwa/biwa_satsuma.png [info]
Wikidata :Q116786712 [info]