Url
	https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/8371
Resource class
	wmi:MusicalInstrument
Title
	binzasara
Subject
	112.1  idiophone—indirectly-struck shaken idiophone
Contributor
	Roger Vetter
Type
	Japanese
Format
	38.4 in. length
4.6 in. length of each handle
3.1 in. length of each slat
1.1 in width of each slat
0.2 in. thickness of each slat
Identifier
	7796
Source
	East Asia
Language
	English
Coverage
	Japan
Alternative Title
	bin-sasara
Medium
	wood
	cord - cotton
Requires
	one
Spatial Coverage
	Asia
Bibliographic Citation
	De Ferranti, Hugh. 2000. Japanese Musical Instruments. New York: Oxford University Press Inc.
Groemer, Gerald. 2011. “Binzasara: Music and Dance at Sensoji in Edo/Tokyo,” Yearbook for Traditional Music 43: 37-61.
Hughes, David W. 2014. “Sasara.” GDMI v.4: 394.
Malm, William P. 1959. Japanese Music and Musical Instruments. Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company.
Provenance
	Gift from Russ Kumai and Carolyn Cameron of Madison, WI; 2023
Basic form of sonorous object/s for idiophone
	block - oblong bar
Sound objects per instrument for idiophone
	multiple sounded collectively
Resonator design for idiophone
	no resonator
Number of players for idiophone
	one
Sounding principle for idiophone
	concussing - indirect
Sound exciting agent for idiophone
	colliding sonorous objects
Energy input motion by performer for idiophone
	shaking
Pitch of sound produced for idiophones
	indefinite pitch
Sound modification for idiophones
	none
Category of Instrument
	idiophone

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