{"title":"Rootless Series","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Nenashi Series  根無し (meaning “rootless”) is our high-end line of jiari flutes. Made from specially selected resistant bamboo sections very close from the root end. These instruments offer exceptional resonance, lightness and balance, ideal for long playing sessions, outdoor meditations in nature, perfect for light traveling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnmatched playability and exquisite design. Each Nenashi flute features a meticulously crafted mouthpiece for precise articulation and rich resonance. The accurately-tuned design provides a bright, captivating tone in three full registers. Ergonomic finger holes ensure a comfortable playing experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor added protection and refinement of sound, the flutes incorporate a unique natural blend inner lining and a non-toxic varnish finish. 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Each Nenashi flute features a meticulously crafted mouthpiece for precise articulation and rich resonance. The accurately-tuned design provides a bright, captivating tone in three full registers. Ergonomic finger holes ensure a comfortable playing experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor added protection and refinement of sound, the flutes incorporate a unique natural mixture inner lining and a non-toxic varnish finish. Exterior bamboo body polished and moisturized with almond oil. Made of 100% Colombian materials that prioritizes sustainable practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJiari Shakuhachi Rootless Series is our special limited edition high-end flutes designed and handcrafted by Zapata sensei that features the best specifications, sound, look and technological design for the best blowing and sounding experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Jiari 地 在 りShakuhachi flutes blend the naturalness of cured and selected bamboo with the technology of inner coating adjusted in different diameters with special natural mixture and non-toxic lacquer finish, to provide protection, durability, and a more lively tone unique and professional in each flute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts precision inlay design mouthpiece is unique and designed by Master Zapata. Thanks to this cutting-edge mouthpiece design and accurate tuning, it can effortlessly play three registers (ryo, kan and daikan). The Jiari series is a type of flute made of thick root-end bamboo, with natural balance, perfect and impeccable aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Koumori uta-guchi 蝙蝠歌口 (Singing bat mouth) precision mouthpiece offers a different blowing and sound experience, which you can learn more about below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits of a Koumori uta-guchi Cutting-edge precision mouthpiece:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts inverted triangular blowing area offers a distinctive timbre to the blow of the air in the inlaid design area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBy having a wide mouthpiece design and with a closed but deep circumference, it allows you to accurately obtain notations in its three registers, as well as to play with blowing effects, angles and directions to create different harmonics along its blowing edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExclusive design found only in the Zapata sensei flutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese shakuhachi are crafted from the finest selection root-end bamboo to create a perfect wind instrument with an unmatched tone that only the colombian bamboo can offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bamboo has been grown at 1000-1400 meters altitude and strengthened by different temperatures for almost 3 years. Cured and dried for 2 years before the flute is handcrafted in a delicate and patient process personally performed by master Zapata to obtain a flute ready for concert, studio recording or home training practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe quality of this bamboo is characterized by the fact that it has been used by the Colombian construction industry for many years in large-scale architectural constructions due to its physical-mechanical properties as a renewable alternative to conventional materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis flute has a natural balance and very easy to hold given by the lightness of a not so thick bamboo walls without root end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis flute includes: Certificate of authenticity, blowing and notation instructions sheet (fingering chart according to the key of the flute), clothing bag made of resistant fabric to protect the instrument (cloth bag is delivered according to availability, reference photo). 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We recommend listening to the video that shows each tone and tessitura of the instrument according to its key, so you can get a better approach to the sound, tone and key you are looking for. The longer the flute, the deeper the sound.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e( ! ) Reference photos. All of our Shakuhachi flutes in this series are similar in bamboo appearance and aesthetics. 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Crafted from select bamboo sections near the root end, these instruments offer exceptional resonance, lightness, and balance. Designed for durability and ease of play, the Nenashi series is the ideal companion for travel and extended sessions, providing a responsive and comfortable experience for every practitioner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnmatched playability and exquisite design. Each Nenashi flute offers the choice of a traditional natural-cut mouthpiece or our signature precision-inlaid insert, both meticulously crafted for flawless articulation and rich resonance. The accurately tuned bore provides a bright, captivating tone across two and a half full registers, while ergonomic finger holes ensure a comfortable and effortless playing experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur new generation of Practice professional Jinashi shakuhachi offer internal coating technology of a thin inner layer of non-toxic varnish that protects the instrument and allows for better internal cleaning, preventing pathogens that saliva or other external agents can cause from lodging inside the tube, while preserving its rustic texture that keeps its authentic natural sound, a unique traditional earthy, dirty and bass oriented tone with medium and subdued treble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outer body can also be varnished or can maintain its natural texture and be waxed and polished, thus preserving the unique tones and color of Colombian bamboo. This series of flutes truly offers a perfect resonance and the naturalness of the bamboo sound in a breath. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bamboo has been grown at 1000-1400 meters altitude and strengthened by different temperatures for almost 3 years. Cured and dried for 2 years before the flute is handcrafted in a delicate and patient process personally performed by master Zapata to obtain a flute ready for concert, studio recording or home training practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe quality of this bamboo is characterized by the fact that it has been used by the Colombian construction industry for many years in large-scale architectural constructions due to its physical-mechanical properties as a renewable alternative to conventional materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis flute has a natural balance and very easy to hold given by the lightness of a not so thick bamboo walls without root end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis flute includes: Certificate of authenticity, blowing and notation instructions sheet (fingering chart according to the key of the flute), clothing bag made of resistant fabric to protect the instrument (cloth bag is delivered according to availability, reference photo). 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