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Each team of Eisa dancers has its own band riding in the back of a straw roof-covered truck. Sanshin  (3 stringed instrument) players sing and play Okinawan folk music accompanied by CD’s blasted over a loudspeaker system. 
Photo copyright 2009 Michael Lynch.
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Each team of Eisa dancers has its own band riding in the back of a straw roof-covered truck. Sanshin (3 stringed instrument) players sing and play Okinawan folk music accompanied by CD’s blasted over a loudspeaker system.

Photo copyright 2009 Michael Lynch.

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