Url
	https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/8712
Resource class
	wmi:MusicalInstrument
Title
	hyoshigi
Subject
	111.11
	111.2
Contributor
	Roger Vetter
Type
	Japanese
Format
	8.9 in. length
1.3 in. width
1.45 in. height
Identifier
	6205
Source
	East Asia
Language
	English
Coverage
	Japan
Alternative Title
	hyōsigi
	hyoshige
Medium
	wood
Requires
	one
Spatial Coverage
	Asia
Bibliographic Citation
	Malm, William P. 1959. Japanese Music and Musical Instruments. Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company.
Marcuse, Sibyl. 1964. Musical Instruments: A Comprehensive Dictionary. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc.
Motegi Kiyoko. 2002. “Theatrical Genres: Kabuki.” In The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music v. 7. East Asia. ed. Robert C. Provine, Yosihiko Tokumaru, and J. Lawrence Witzleben. New York: Routledge, pp. 657-661.
Piggott, Sir Francis. 1971 [1909]. The Music and Musical Instruments of Japan. Unabridged reproduction of the 1909 second edition. New York: Da Capo Press [1909 second edition: Yokohama: Kelly and Walsh, Ltd.].
Provenance
	Vetter Collection
Basic form of sonorous object/s for idiophone
	block - oblong bar
Sound objects per instrument for idiophone
	two sounded collectively
Resonator design for idiophone
	no resonator
Number of players for idiophone
	one
Sounding principle for idiophone
	concussing – direct; stamping/pounding
Sound exciting agent for idiophone
	colliding sonorous objects; collision with non-sonorous object
Energy input motion by performer for idiophone
	clapping; stamping
Pitch of sound produced for idiophones
	indefinite pitch
Sound modification for idiophones
	none
Category of Instrument
	idiophone

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