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The biwa (Japanese: 琵琶) is a Japanese short-necked wooden lute traditionally used in narrative storytelling. The biwa is a plucked string instrument that first gained popularity in China before spreading throughout East Asia, eventually reaching Japan sometime during the Nara period (710–794).
Philippi was also a musician, learning the shamisen and the biwa both in the U.S. and Japan. In the late 1970s, he became familiar in the San Francisco music scene, again using the name Slava Ranko, and performing a combination of biwa and synthesizer music. In 1981, he issued an album, Arctic Hysteria.
Best-selling albums of all-time in Indonesia These are the top 15 best-selling albums in Indonesia by Indonesian artists, according to physical sales. Rank Year Artist Album Sales Sources 1 1990 Nike Ardilla Bintang Kehidupan 6,000,000 2 1995 Nike Ardilla Sandiwara Cinta 5,000,000 3 2011 Rossa The Best of Rossa 5,000,000 4 2004 Peterpan Bintang di Surga 3,200,000 5 2012 Noah Seperti Seharusnya ...
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This is a comprehensive discography of Dwiki Dharmawan, an Indonesian songwriter, musician and multi-instrumentalist most famous as the frontman and primary creative force behind the jazz band Krakatau, the supergroup World Peace Projects and the Soul of Indonesia. He has released ten studio albums, one compilation album and three soundtrack ...
Hip hop music began to be produced in Indonesia in the early 1990s, with the first Indonesia artist to release a full-length hip hop album being the emcee Iwa K. [1] It became especially popular in the eastern provinces, such as of Papua and Maluku.
Tsuruta specialized in the ancient pear-shaped plucked lute called the biwa, [1] and also sang. She developed her own form of the Satsuma biwa, [2] which is sometimes referred to as Tsuruta biwa. This biwa differs from the traditional Satsuma biwa in the number of frets, construction of the head, and occasionally a doubled 4th string.
Indonesia is a country with many different tribes and ethnic groups, and its music is also very diverse, coming in hundreds of different forms and styles.Every region has its own culture and art, and as a result traditional music from area to area also uniquely differs from one another.