PARTNER

OBJECT ID

ddr-densho-1007-1718

PARENT COLLECTION

Loni Ding Oral History and Film Research Collection

DESCRIPTION

Brian Yamakoshi discusses his reasons for playing koto, his feelings on the art form, and his approach to the instrument. Kenny discusses his experience playing taiko, his first time hearing Japanese drums, his time on an indigenous American reservation, growing up in La Habra, CA, and how time spent at a pueblo encouraged him to learn more about his own culture. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 225, II JA #57, Brian Yamakoshi, Fri. Feb. 7. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1719/

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CONTRIBUTOR

Densho

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of David Welsh, The Center for Educational Telecommunications (CET)

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