April 19, 1922 - January 8, 2025. Lute Thompson passed away on January 8th, 2025 after a short illness. He enjoyed a full life lasting more than 102 years. Lute had a sharp mind and a quick sense ...

It was the sound of the biwa (lute). The instrument is believed to have arrived in Japan during the Nara Period (710-784). When he was 28, Sulis went to see a Chikuzen-style biwa artisan and ...

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As I watched the anime on a video-streaming service, I wanted to know more about the Japanese short-necked lute ... biwa, with silk strings dyed in yellow, is played with a boxwood “bachi ...