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Date: 
Sunday, December 7, 2014 - 16:00 to 17:45
Room: 
Large Classroom
Student should bring: 

tsukeshime bachi (usually smaller diameter, softer "hou" wood)
nagado bachi (usually larger diameter, harder "kashi" wood)
earplugs

Class syllabus: 

Welcome
- next week, small group?

Final vid prep
- starting point comments review (Oct 19)
-- Alex: neck tension, path of strike allows 100% energy
-- Jess: L grip more relaxed for increased bachi snap
-- Bevin: Timing of L upstroke determined by timing of hit rather than tempo
-- Jalynn: L strike weak in "doro"
-- Sam: L wrist tension interferes with whip of bachi
-- Michelle: L "easing down" during 8th notes
-- Young: tension in arm, upper body causes shake at impact

Warmup and fundamentals (or only Renshuu and ending point vid)
- 16's Drill
- Renshuu x4
- Loud v Soft, all/one

Composition/Choreography
- practice time for own move
- feedback/video on students' moves
- combine with M-phrases

Roll the 2's game

Closing
- discuss what info we need to plan 2015 lessons at next get-together
-- revisit group goals
-- Taiko Milestones?
-- personal goals vs group goals?
- my suggestions
-- repertoire feedback (w/ known time-frame for addressing issues)
-- new, challenging repertoire
-- fun

Teacher(s): 
Kris Bergstrom

Classes in this Course

Date Title
Sun, October 19, 2014 01
Sun, October 26, 2014 02 - self-run
Sun, November 02, 2014 03
Sun, November 16, 2014 04
Sun, November 23, 2014 05
Sun, November 30, 2014 06
Sun, December 07, 2014 07
Sun, December 14, 2014 08 - small group
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