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Japan - the Samisen

A Japanese musician plays the SAMISEN, a stringed instrument like a guitar, plucked with the fingers or a plectrum

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1898 Fingers Guitar Instrument Musician Plays Plucked Regional Samisen Stringed Plectrum


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This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to Japan in 1898, where a skilled musician is captured playing the traditional SAMISEN. The SAMISEN is a stringed instrument similar to a guitar, known for its distinctive sound and intricate melodies. In this historical image, we see the musician plucking the strings with precision using either their fingers or a plectrum, creating beautiful music that has been passed down through generations. The SAMISEN holds great cultural significance in Japanese history, representing regional traditions and musical heritage. As we admire this snapshot of musical artistry, we are reminded of the rich tapestry of sounds and stories that make up Japan's vibrant cultural landscape. Through this photo print, we are invited to appreciate not only the technical skill of the musician but also the deep connection between music and history in Japanese society. It serves as a poignant reminder of how music can transcend time and space, bridging gaps between past and present. Let this enchanting image transport you to another era, where the melodic strains of the SAMISEN fill the air with nostalgia and wonder.

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