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KUKYO Japanese Zen Shakuhachi Pentatonic end-blown flute with natura bell root. KINKO-ryu 1.8 feet .Mouthpiece on joint. Quality flute, Good for serious flautist, good for any seasoned player.
$269.74
- ♫ KUKYO shakuhachi flute is adjusted to produce an optimum balance in all of the notes played. This fine tuning process is very critical in compensating for the fact that no two pieces of bamboo are exactly alike. Fine tuning the bore coupled with adjust accounts for the superior tonal quality, responsiveness and accuracy of tuning characteristic of JOHNSON ART.
- ♫ Length of KUKYO shakuhachi is a uniform standard, A bamboo flute is 1.8 Japanese feet (30 cm X 1.8 = 54.4 cm ). Made from the root section to the Utaguchi(mouthpiece) located on wide Joint what was really hard to find, only 1~2pcs from 100 pcs bamboo material.
- ♫ This shakuhachi with binding was a JIARI flute ,each of them is made by hand and stamped by Johnson . In case of crack happened when in a very dry condition (hot or cold) A case and PE bag that comes with the shakuhachi protects it from cracking, and also that playing the flute often, keeps it with proper humidity, and it will never crack. and The standard of KUKYO shakuhachi tuned to Equal Temperament is A=440 hz. at a room temperature of 60°F / 20° C.
- ♫ Body with natural speckles due to the growing under the natural rough circumstances of bamboo forest with sunshine and raining , KUKYO shakuhachis are made from rare Madake bamboo with beautiful color and mottled exterior conforms to the very highest aesthetic ,The appearance of Shakuhachi flute might be little different from the photograph as shown due to each one was Hand-craffted .
- ♫ KUKYO Shakuhachi was taken from the relatively stable, humid atmosphere Asia to the wide variety of climactic conditions found in North America, Europe and Australia are particularly vulnerable. Bamboos are not especially happy in the dry hot (and cold) conditions found at high altitudes nor in urban environments controlled by central heating and air conditioning.
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● KUKYO professional root-end shakuhachi are made of exceptionally fine Madake bamboo obtained from mainland China . These quality instruments are also made from rare quality bamboo whose beautiful color and mottled exterior conforms to the very highest aesthetic for shakuhachi. ● KUKYO quality bamboo for flute making is very difficult to find. Exacting specifications demanded by the traditional aesthetic, which considers size, shape, color, root structure and nodal configuration, combine to make the search for shakuhachi bamboo a formidable one. A large grove of Madake bamboo provides the maker with only a limited number of usable pieces. Acquisition of bamboo for shakuhachi is also limited by the fact that harvesting occurs only during winter months before the sap has risen in the plant. All these factors combine to make madaké for shakuhachi a truly precious resource. ● KUKYO quality shakuhachi is determined by two factors. Aesthetics of the bamboo as distinguished by its size, color, shape, nodal placement and root configuration. Performance of the instrument is reflected in its tonal quality, balance of notes, resonance and responsiveness. KUKYO shakuhachi are carefully evaluated, graded and priced with all of these factors in mind. each of KUKYO quality hakuhachi need 10days to complete all of process. ● KUKYO Shakuhachi are quality instruments. they are preferred by many traditional teachers for beginning , intermediate and very advanced (professional level) students. Professional root-end shakuhachi provide an affordable alternative to imported Japanese flutes to which they compare favorably in terms of performance, appearance, durability and cost. These instruments are being used by teachers and professional musicians throughout the world.
| Brand Name | Kukyo |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 00001 |
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