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In Japan there are many types of traditional music such as Gagaku which is the oldest type traditional Japanese music. A guitar that has four strings (Biwa Above) is used to play Biwagaku. Performances called Noh have the music Nohgaku during them with a chorus, the Hayashi flute, the Tsuzumi drum , and other instruments. Sokyoku is a type of music played with the Koto, a type of zither with 13 strings. Shamisenongaku Music played with the Shamisen, a kind of guitar with only three strings.Kabuki and Bunrku performances are accompanied by the shamisen. found on []

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