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How to Tune the Chinton | Kikuoka Sangen

How to Tune the Chinton Before you play the Chinton, there's one thing to do first: tuning. This means adjusting the pitch of all three strings — t... Read more

What Is the Chinton? A Japanese Instrument Made by a Shamisen Craftsman | Kikuoka Sangen

The Chinton is a Japanese string instrument created by Kikuoka Sangen, a shamisen workshop in Katsushika, Tokyo. At first glance it looks like a sm... Read more

How to Play the Chinton — Easy to Start, Even for Beginners | Kikuoka Sangen

How to Play the Chinton So you've got a Chinton — but how do you actually play it? This guide walks you through everything from setup to your first... Read more

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