Easy Shamisen
Theshamisen SHAMIKO that can be played in 5 minutes is
Anytime, anywhere
It's easy to enjoy.
Ikuta-ryu koto player and Jiuta shamisen player
Here is the SHAMIKO lesson by Fumine Kōno.
I will explain the points clearly and politely.
Introduction
What kind of instrument is SHAMIKO?
The structure as an instrument, and the differences from a traditional shamisen, etc.
Here are the features of SHAMIKO:
Before playing
Posture, stance, and playing technique when playing
It is difficult for beginners.
How to tune
I will explain in detail.
Let me try playing it.
Sheet music from the tiger scroll: "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" and "Sakura Sakura"
Here's an explanation of how to play.
Playing with a pick or with your fingers,
Let's play while checking the sound differences.
Sakura Sakura, 5 Go (Regular Size)
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, 5 Go (Regular Size)
Sakura Sakura - 3-piece set (mini size)
Ayane Kamitono
Began studying Ikuta-ryu koto music at age 2 and Jiuta shamisen at age 14.
Youngest ever winner of the Michio Miyagi Memorial Competition (14 years old). Soloist in the "Franco-Japanese Cultural Arts Association Dispatch - Franco-Japanese Children's Music Corps France Concert," sponsored by the French Embassy and others. Had the honor of performing for Her Majesty the Empress at a concert hosted by the Empress.
After graduating from Tokyo University of the Arts Graduate School, she established koto music schools in Tokyo and Kanagawa. She serves as an advisor for the koto music clubs at private elementary and junior high/high schools in Yokohama City. She also organizes a koto circle for adults in Akihabara. Her teaching experience spans over 10 years, with more than 3,000 students.
He has also been involved in event management and production. His past activities include workshops and demonstration performances at Narita Airport, musical direction for the TV show "UTAGE," overall production of CD manufacturing for his affiliated unit, overall planning and direction of performance for bridal events, and performances at corporate events and banquets.
Miyagikai Teacher. Shinrin-kai Member. Affiliated with the General Incorporated Association "Internationalization of Traditional Performing Arts." Member of the Wagakki Ensemble "tagai." Past activities include being a Tokyo Metropolitan Government-certified Heaven Artist, Saruvia Artist at Tsurumi Ward Citizen Cultural Center, and Shamiko Ambassador for Easy Shamisen.
Play whenever you want to play!
SHAMIKO is like a guitar
Place it wherever you like.
It's an accessible instrument that you can play whenever you want.
When not playing
It can also be part of the room's interior decor,
You can decorate it smartly.
Such as floor-standing types and lantern types with LED lighting
Beyond the scope of musical instruments
These are daily necessities.
Easy maintenance
Leather with tough specialty paper pasted on it,
Durable nylon strings, etc.
It rarely breaks or tears.
Because it uses materials,
It's easy to maintain.
Even for first-timers, you can rest assured.
Since you will use it
Learning becomes fun.
Let's have fun!
It's easy to play!
Press the notes indicated by the numbers on the sheet music.
Just play it.
Using a tuner makes tuning easier,
From the day you touch it, you'll be charmed by the shamisen
You will be possessed.
SHAMIKO is always
Yours
I'm by your side.