Reverse scratching - Reverse scratching

Japanese: 逆搔 - ぎゃくがき
Reverse scratching - Reverse scratching

…First of all, in gagaku, the basic technique of the wagon (Japanese harp) is called suga-zaki. In other words, all six strings are plucked at once by the kotosaki (a harp strike). There are two types: jun-zaki, where the strings are plucked from the back to the front, and gyaku-zaki, where the strings are plucked from the front to the back. The musical form of the wagon that is repeatedly played in Mikagura (a sacred dance) is also called suga-zaki. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "gyakusaku" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…まず雅楽では,和琴(わごん)の基本的な手法を菅搔という。すなわち琴軋(ことさき)によって,6本の弦全部を一気に撥弦(はつげん)するもので,向こうから手前に引く順搔と,手前から向こうに撥弦する逆搔とがある。また,御神楽(みかぐら)で何度も繰り返して奏される和琴の音型をも菅搔という。…

※「逆搔」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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