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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 17px; color: rgb(42, 42, 42); "><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 20px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="2" face="Tahoma" style="line-height: normal; "><span style="line-height: 17px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma; ">Dear colleagues</span></font></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 20px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="2" face="Tahoma" style="line-height: normal; "><span style="line-height: 17px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma; "><br></span></font></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 20px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="2" face="Tahoma" style="line-height: normal; "><span style="line-height: 17px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma; ">Could anyone tell me if they know of any examples of the use of quijada, the Latin American percussion, in Japanese jidaigeki?</span></font></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 20px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="2" face="Tahoma" style="line-height: normal; "><span style="line-height: 17px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma; ">I know that this originates in Kurosawa's Sanjuro, and I have seen the instrument play an important role at the climax of the tv series of Abarenbo shogun. </span></font></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 20px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="2" face="Tahoma" style="line-height: normal; "><span style="line-height: 17px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma; ">Does anybody also know if composer Masaru Sato explained how he got this idea? Many thanks.</span></font></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 20px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="2" face="Tahoma" style="line-height: normal; "><span style="line-height: 17px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma; "><br></span></font></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 20px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="2" face="Tahoma" style="line-height: normal; "><span style="line-height: 17px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma; ">Best wishes</span></font></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 20px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="2" face="Tahoma" style="line-height: normal; "><span style="line-height: 17px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma; ">Yuna de Lannoy</span></font></p></span> </body>
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