SHAKUHACHI KNOWLEDGE BASE

some tips to get kan notes

transposing western staff notation for different shakuhachi lengths

kari-meri (pitch up-pitch down)

muraiki (breathy sound)

don’t blow

shakuhachi misogi – breathing exercise for shakuhachi players

my shakuhachi gently sighs

faq’s

shakuhachi manual faq’s

SOME TECHNICAL MATTERS

caring for your shakuhachi

make your own cleaning cloth

make your own shakuhachi carry bag

how to disassemble a shakuhachi

ARTICLES & THINGS

Japanese Lullabies

etiquette of recording lessons

archery and breathing

yin - yang and breath

Shakuhachi, the Sound of God

Shakuhachi, Blowing Zen

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