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317 words, approx. 1 pages The shakuhachi is a Japanese vertical bamboo flute with a notched mouthpiece, four finger holes in front, and one hole in back. Traditionally, the flute is made from a stalk of mandrake bamboo severed at the root, which becomes the bell of the... summary from source:
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53 words, approx. 1 pagesJapanese end-blown bamboo flute. Its notes are produced by blowing across the open upper end, resulting in a distinctively breathy tone. It has five fingerholes. The shakuhachi is of great antiquity; it has been widely played as a solo instrument and... summary from source:
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The shakuhachi (尺八 (しゃくはち), shakuhachi? IPA: [ɕakɯhatɕi]) is a Japanese end-blown flute which is held vertically like a recorder, instead of transversely like the Western transverse flute. Its name means "1.8 foot", its size. It is... 
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Denver Rocky Mountain News A Magic Flute Shakuhachi Festival Explores Simple Instrument's Complexity
07/07/1998: 783 words, approx. 3 pages Marc Shulgold Rocky Mountain News Music / Dance Writer Denver Rocky Mountain News 07-07-1998 A MAGIC FLUTE SHAKUHACHI FESTIVAL EXPLORES SIMPLE INSTRUMENT'S COMPLEXITY As musical instruments go, the shakuhachi represents the ultimate in simplicity: a foot-long length of hollowed-out bamboo; four finger... summary from source:
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11/18/2007: 1,275 words, approx. 4 pagesHarold AlfondAUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Harold Alfond, founder of the Dexter shoe business and a philanthropist who donated tens of millions of dollars, has died. He was 93.Gov. John Baldacci's office announced Alfond's death. A spokesman said the governor spoke to Alfond's family after his...
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