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Period Instruments

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Mundane · Everything is an instrument

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Early instruments (Japanese: kogakki) refer to instruments whose use has died out in performance history up to the present, or instruments in old forms preceding improvements or modifications. In English they are called original instruments or period instruments (instruments of an era), among other terms.

Source updated 2023-12-18 · Snapshot 2026-10-08

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