Basics | Shinobi Koma (Shinobi Goma) -- 基礎レッスン｜忍び駒 (Patreon)

This video covers How To Play the Shamisen... Quietly!!
We are taking a look at 2 different types of "Shinobigoma" and their differences

There are many people who want to practice Shamisen every day, but find it difficult to do so at home because of the loud noise. This Shinobi Koma is highly recommended for such people. It absorbs the resonance of sound to reduce its volume.

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この動画では「忍び駒」という商品を２種類説明しています。

毎日練習したいけど、家だと音が大きいのでなかなか練習できない方も多いと思います。

今回動画で紹介している忍び駒はそんな方にとってもオススメです。

音の響きを吸収してくれるので音量が抑えられます。

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Vocabulary List

Koma - a bridge that is placed between the body of the Shamisen and the string. It supports the string and transmits the vibration of the string to the body. There are different heights of Koma that differ by less than 0.4 mm

Shinobi Koma (Shinobi Goma) - Product name for a piece developed to practice with less sound

Dou - the Shamisen body

Doukake (Body Cover) - A piece that is placed on one side of the Shamisen body so that the hand holding the Bachi can rest on it when playing the Shamisen

駒（こま） - 三味線の胴と糸の間にはさみ、糸を支え、糸の振動を胴に伝えるもの。細かく高さが異なる種類がある

忍び駒（しのびごま） - 音を抑えて練習する為に開発された駒の商品名

胴（どう）- 三味線の皮がはってある部分のこと

胴掛け（どうかけ） - 三味線を弾くとき撥を持つ手をその上にのせるために胴の片面にかけるもの