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Also known as Tashogoto, taisho-goto, taishōgoto

thumb|The Taishōgoto, also known as the Nagoya harp The , or Nagoya harp, is a Japanese stringed musical instrument. The name derives from the Taishō period (1912–1926) when the instrument first appeared. It is essentially a Keyboard Psalmodikon with multiple strings.

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Taishō period
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Taishōgoto
Hornbostel-Sachs classification
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thumb|The Taishōgoto, also known as the Nagoya harp The , or Nagoya harp, is a Japanese stringed musical instrument. The name derives from the Taishō period (1912–1926) when the instrument first appeared. It is essentially a Keyboard Psalmodikon with multiple strings.

There are 4 types available: soprano has 5 or 6 strings, alto has 4 or 5 strings, tenor and bass have 1 or 2 strings.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nagoya harp” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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