琴-koto

Koto is a Japanese traditional instrument.
It's said that Koto is brought by China.
Koto's score's sample is middle picture. You may feel little strange.
Koto's score is written by Kanji and some signs. This score showed the song 'Cherry blossom'.
How to play Koto is you scratch the strings with special fingers.
If you change how to scratch, for example, pulling this side or pushing or swing on the strings, you can play various tone.