Date:
Sunday, November 15, 2015 - 10:00 to 11:45
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
Rock Solids workshop: "Synced 16ths"
- how to keep 16ths (after 2/4 accents) together
-- stop at two 16ths after accent and listen closely
-- metronome
- possible future topics
-- Musical Chairs
-- in-ear metronome
soloist workshop: "The Setup"
- ask each player for a "tokucho" (special pattern) and everyone takes turns to set them up ("on a platter!")
review hi-hat part
jam
- everyone solos with partner
- everyone solos with experienced player (Kris, et al)
closing
Teacher(s):
Kris Bergstrom