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SUMMARY:Washington Toho Koto Society Introduces Japanese Koto Music- In-pe
 rson 
LOCATION:Wheaton Library\nWheaton Library
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DESCRIPTION:Their performance will include classical\, children's and cont
 emporary pieces. Koto is a 13-string traditional Japanese instrument which
  creates a very simple\, clean and clear sound. .\nhttps://mcpl.libnet.inf
 o/event/10419013
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>The presenters will also discuss the cultu
 ral context of the koto. The Washington Toho Koto Society was founded in 1
 971\, and is a nonprofit group of koto players and friends\, primarily in 
 the Washington metropolitan area. Their founder\, Kyoko Okamoto\, has play
 ed and taught koto for more than 50 years\, contributing to the promotion 
 of Japanese music and culture in the United States\, and promoting friendl
 y relations between the two countries. More info: <a href="https://www.kot
 osociety.com/">https://www.kotosociety.com/</a></p>\n<p>The program will t
 ake place in the Multipurpose Room on the first floor\, in the Library.&nb
 sp\;Questions about this program?&nbsp\;Contact the Library at 240-777-067
 8.</p>\n<p>The program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library Montgome
 ry County\, <a href="https://www.folmc.org/">https://www.folmc.org/</a></p
 >\n<p>Interested in a wide variety of music? Check out the Library's e-mus
 ic resource\, <strong>Hoopla</strong>\, linked on this page\, <a href="htt
 ps://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/library/collection/downloads-and-streaming
 .html">https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/library/collection/downloads-and
 -streaming.html</a></p>\n<p>You'll need to set up an account connecting yo
 ur MCPL library card credentials to a username/password that you create\, 
 to borrow the electronic albums - no holds to wait for.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Don
 't have a card right now?&nbsp\; No worries!&nbsp\; Find out how to&nbsp\;
 <a href="https://mcpl.link/library-card-from-event-listing">Get a Library 
 Card</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>Accommodation Requests</strong></p>\n<p>People w
 ho are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request&nbsp\;<strong><a href="https
 ://montgomerycountymd.gov/Library/accessibility/interpreter.html">English-
 language captioning or sign-language interpretation</a></strong>&nbsp\;at 
 least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. 
 Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-
 777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.</p>\n<p>cm 1.1 01/03/2023<
 /p>\nhttps://mcpl.libnet.info/event/10419013
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