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Japan - the Kokyu

A Japanese musician plays the KOKYU, a string instrument played with a bow

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Media ID 608214

1898 Instrument Musician Played Plays Regional String

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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 Kokyu - a traditional string instrument played with a bow. The musician's concentration is evident as they draw the bow across the strings, creating beautiful melodies that have been passed down through generations. The Kokyu holds significant historical and cultural importance in Japanese music, reflecting the rich musical heritage of the region. This image offers a glimpse into a bygone era, showcasing not only the artistry of the musician but also providing insight into the intricate craftsmanship of this unique instrument. As we admire this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the power of music to transcend time and connect us to different cultures and traditions. The serene expression on the musician's face speaks volumes about their passion for their craft and dedication to preserving Japan's musical legacy. Through this photo print, Mary Evans Prints Online allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of Japanese music but also serves as a reminder of how art can serve as a bridge between past and present. It is truly a testament to the enduring appeal and universal language of music.

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