binzasara
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thumb|200px|A binzasara thumb|200px is a traditional Japanese percussion instrument used in folk songs, and rural dances. It was originally used as a cleaning tool. The instrument is made up of several wooden plates strung together with a cotton cord, with handles at both ends. Typically, a binzasara will have 108 wooden slats which is a significant number in Buddhism. The stack of wooden plates is played by making them move like a wave.
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Vinony files it under Japanese musical instruments and Plaque concussion idiophones.
Vinony links it to 6 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Subclass of
- traditional Japanese musical instrument
- Country
- Japan
- Image
- Binzasara 1.jpg
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- Commons category
- Binzasara
- different from
- kokiriko
- Hornbostel-Sachs classification
- 112.1
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thumb|200px|A binzasara thumb|200px is a traditional Japanese percussion instrument used in folk songs, and rural dances. It was originally used as a cleaning tool. The instrument is made up of several wooden plates strung together with a cotton cord, with handles at both ends. Typically, a binzasara will have 108 wooden slats which is a significant number in Buddhism. The stack of wooden plates is played by making them move like a wave.
== References ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “binzasara” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.