Re: [Shaku] Bamboo Sources

From: Bruce Jones (bjones@weber.ucsd.edu)
Date: Mon Dec 27 2004 - 07:41:15 PST


>From: heirphoto@comcast.net
>
>I notice quite a few US makers of Shakuhachi turning up lately. I
>know I always have a hard time finding bamboo that is usable even
>for my simple flutes let alone a properly designed shakuhachi.
>
>Anyone here have leads on sources of bamboo here in the USA or even
>overseas?

Mejiro & Co. <http://www.mejiro-jp.com/eng/e_home.html>

I couldn't find where they list the pieces of bamboo on their site,
but if you send a note, Saori will answer you. And her English is
excellent.

bj
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