Naruko edit

Naruko
 
Other namesWooden Clapper, Bird Rattles
Classification Percussion
Developed1954

Naruko (なるこ, 鳴子, lit. 'wooden clapper') is a Traditional Japanese percussion instrument. It is made out of bamboo tubes or wood pieces which are then attached to a wooden board to produce sounds. Often it can be seen in festivals.

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