Student:
Yuta Kato
LATIdama:
Small Drum Essentials
Evaluation:
Req 1 - Copy Cat
- PASS - Rhythms are repeated with 90% accuracy.
- PASS - Sticking is matched with 90% accuracy.
- PASS - Timing of quarter, eighth, and sixteenth nots is precise.
- PASS - Right and left-hand strike volumes are equal.
- PASS - Grip and arm positions allow relaxed movements.
Req 2 - Jiuchi
- N/A - Individual hits of jiuchi are consistent in tone and volume.
- N/A - Jiuchi maintains a constant tempo.
- N/A - Counting is correct.
- N/A - Dynamics are clear.
Req 3 - Listening
- PASS - By end of allotted time, rhythms are repeated with 90% accuracy.
- PASS - Sticking is matched with 90% accuracy.
- PASS - Dynamics are correct.
Suggestions for continued work
Req 1 - Rhythms were perfect! Timing is perfect. When not thinking about it, L hand rotation is different than right. Cute habit: after finishing phrases, hands bounce up a bit, like a little kid saying, "Done!"
Req 2 - N/A. To be added only in future eval.
Req 3 - Fantastic! Great understanding of how sticking combinations relate to the pulse.
Pass/Fail:
Pass