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Which Japanese instrument is a hand-held bell tree with three tiers of pellet bells?
Which Japanese instrument is a hand-held bell tree with three tiers of pellet bells?
- Shakubyoshi
- Sasara
- Chappa
- Kagura suzu (correct)
Which instrument used in gagaku is a small bronze gong struck with two horn beaters?
Which instrument used in gagaku is a small bronze gong struck with two horn beaters?
- Hyoshigi
- Kane
- Shōko (correct)
- Chappa
What is the name of the woodblock carved in the shape of a fish, often used in Buddhist chanting?
What is the name of the woodblock carved in the shape of a fish, often used in Buddhist chanting?
- Sasara
- Rin or daikin
- Sekkin
- Mokugyo (correct)
What is the name of the small, ornately decorated hourglass-shaped drum in Japanese traditional music?
What is the name of the small, ornately decorated hourglass-shaped drum in Japanese traditional music?
Which Japanese instrument is a clapper made from wooden slats connected by a rope or cord?
Which Japanese instrument is a clapper made from wooden slats connected by a rope or cord?