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しょうこ 鉦鼓
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1. small gong (used in gagaku)​See also 雅楽
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2. Kane (instrument)​The kane is a type of bell from Japan. Often accompanying Japanese folk music, or Min'yō, is a dish-shaped bell called a "Kane" . It is often hung on a bar, and the player holds the bell in place with one hand, and beats the Kane with a specialized mallet with the other. There are two specific sounds that the Kane makes, and the Japanese call them "chin" and "kon. " "Chin," is when the mallet hits the interior sides of the bell, while "kon" is when the mallet hits the flat round inner face.
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鉦鼓 【しょうご】

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