The [b]biwa[/b] (琵琶) is a Japanese short-necked fretted [[lute (instrument)|]], often used in narrative storytelling. The biwa is the chosen instrument of Benten, goddess of music, eloquence, poetry, and education in Japanese Shinto.

h4. See also

* [[Tag group:Audio tags]]

h4. External links

* "Wikipedia: Biwa":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biwa
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