Kolberg 1491 Hyoshigi Japanese Blocks high
Counterblow blocks are traditionally played to open a Japanese theatre performance. Carl Orff wants them used among others in his dramatic work "Oedipus der Tyrann" ("Oedipus the Tyrant", "Großes Klappholz"). The wooden bars produced by Kolberg Percussion have a rectangular basic shape and are clapped together strongly at their curved side.
Sizes
1491 hyoshigi, high pitch; 26 cm
Sound
very sharp, bright, penetrating sound rich in harmonics
Traditionally the pair consists of a deeper, "male" and a higher, "female" bar.
Material
German black locust
Kolberg 1491 Hyoshigi Japanese Blocks high
Counterblow blocks are traditionally played to open a Japanese theatre performance. Carl Orff wants them used among others in his dramatic work "Oedipus der Tyrann" ("Oedipus the Tyrant", "Großes Klappholz"). The wooden bars produced by Kolberg Percussion have a rectangular basic shape and are clapped together strongly at their curved side.
Sizes
1491 hyoshigi, high pitch; 26 cm
Sound
very sharp, bright, penetrating sound rich in harmonics
Traditionally the pair consists of a deeper, "male" and a higher, "female" bar.
Material
German black locust
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Counterblow blocks are traditionally played to open a Japanese theatre performance. Carl Orff wants them used among others in his dramatic work "Oedipus der Tyrann" ("Oedipus the Tyrant", "Großes Klappholz"). The wooden bars produced by Kolberg Percussion have a rectangular basic shape and are clapped together strongly at their curved side.
Sizes
1491 hyoshigi, high pitch; 26 cm
Sound
very sharp, bright, penetrating sound rich in harmonics
Traditionally the pair consists of a deeper, "male" and a higher, "female" bar.
Material
German black locust
