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What is the traditional music based on the early Chinese and Buddhist music?
Hogaku
Chants made on religious hymns created by Buddhist.
Shimyo
Plucked table zither instrument with thirteen strings
Koto
It is suspended. It is played by sticks called batchi
Shimedaiko
It is a long necked plucked instrument with three strings played with a bow
Shamisen
It is a lute par shaped instrument with four or five strings and frets made of wood.
Biwa
A set of seventeen bamboo mouthpipes
Sho
It is a short bamboo double Reed pipe with nine finger holes.
Hichiriki
This is a flute instrument
Ryuteki
It is a small drum whose both ends are covered with animal skin. This is player using two sticks.
Kakko
It is a shoulder hand drum used used in the Noh play.
Tsuzumi
This is an end blown five finger hole flute used to accompany Gagaku music.
Shakuhachi