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Possible sanxian (left) and pipa, from a 762-827 A.D. painting in the Mogao caves near Dunhuang―Grotto 46 Left interior wall, second panel. Also called cave 112. It has been suggested that sanxian, a form of spike lute, may have its origin in the Middle East, and older forms of spike lute were also found in ancient Egypt. [1]
Typically, Ebony trees no younger than 100 years old are used in sanshin construction - the time necessary for the tree to grow a big enough black core to produce one or more instrument necks. Instruments made with Okinawan Ebony are among the most expensive sanshin made and sold today. Even Ebony instruments that forego authentic snakeskin for ...
Pages in category "Lists of musical instrument manufacturing companies" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
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The following is a list of basic components that normally make up a kankara sanshin, with Japanese phrases that refer to the English terms in sanshin and shamisen parlance: Body (胴, chiiga/dou) — An empty metal can or cylinder is used to create the body of the instrument, in lieu of the snakeskin-covered bodies typical of sanshin.
This category is for corporations notable for instrument-making as it applies to industrial and/or military applications. Their R&D work may involve basic science, inventing, and the building of one-off or prototype products, but their categorization is focused on their raison d'etre and overall character, which is applied science, manufacturing, and teams of people acting as an organization ...
Including the Brio! model. Majority-owned by Angel Industries Co. Ltd. of Taiwan since 2011. Yes: Yes: Yes Geoghegan Co. USA: Founded by Michael Geoghegan, the company was pioneer in silver brazing tone holes: Yes: Yes: No Gerhard Sachs: Germany: Very low-profile fine Flute maker from Sonnenbühl: No: Yes: Yes Giorgessi, Giorgio: Italy: Yes: No ...
Company Place Country Years active Acquired by Notes Atlas [1] [2]: Hamamatsu→Liaoning: Japan→China 1943–1986 2004–present. Atlas Piano and Instrument Manufacturing (Dalian) Co. Ltd is a musical instrument manufacturing company that Japan atlas piano manufacturing Co., Ltd. whole moved to China and invested and registered in Dalian Free Trade Zone.