It was last spring that I received a request for a 21-stringed Koto, for the very first time.
It was a tough challenge, especially in the heat of summer,
but I managed to create a final product to my satisfaction.
製作工程をご覧下さい。
The making process follows...
綾杉-Aayasugi is a process of cutting out delicate lines on the back of Koto. It is supposed to get rid of the noise from the instrument.
裏面の貼り付け-Sealing the back of Koto
21弦琴完成-Complete
幸い、音色を気に入っていただき
納めることができました。
My customer really liked the sound of it, fortunately.