Date:
Sunday, April 6, 2014 - 14:00 to 15:45
Room:
Small Classroom
Student should bring:
tsukeshime bachi (usually smaller diameter, softer "hou" wood)
earplugs
Class syllabus:
Warm up with Don Tsuku
-slowly with metronome and speed up (bpm = 125, 135)
-practice straight and with downbeat accents
Practice playing B section w/ dynamics
-focus on keeping dogo dogo even
Runthrough
-once w/ metronome
-once w/o metronome
Practice kiais ("ya sa"... do "ha")
-kiai going into A
Say it-play it for A ext section
-practice vocal only, add w/ drumming
1 e + u drill
-with crossover accents
-went up to bpm = 150
Runthrough
-add solo practice for multi-drum
Teacher(s):
Jen Baik
Attendance:
Janelle You
Akihiro Ando
Yuki Horikawa
Charles Hsueh
Janis Chou