39 - DF

Date: 
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 - 18:00 to 19:45
Room: 
Large Classroom

Mochi Mochi Koneri-Naname-Ipponzuki runthrough 161018 P1240815

Student should bring: 

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

Class syllabus: 

Diane leads

Mochi Mochi Practice Summary Oct. 18th, 2016
Get Prepped for Primer next week, Oct. 25.

--Warm up with Koneri drill section

--Run thru mochi routine, until saigo no naname
Lead drummer to watch Hiro (komellero) for first step, begin oroshi
Especially focus on switching drummers to koneri pounders

--newly added: to signal drummers to switch in for koneri—
after the 4th 1 e & a, play on drums the following;

da ku tsuku (2x)
da ku da ku da ku da ku
then continue 1 e & a

this is to signal drummers to switch in for koneri
each person to carry in own mallet for koneri switch

(no audience participation in this section)
Toshi (kaeshi) to ask if ready for Naname section (yes or no)

--Onto Naname section
Establish who is doing Mo(chi) section while on bou so there is no confusion
During this section there will be audience participation
Have at least one mochi member pounding while others are audience participants
Mochi member to explain to audience participant: BOGSTAMP
BOGSTAMP stands for keep BOu away from touching the ground, show how to Grip the bou, show the proper STance for pounding, Aim for the middle of rice and do not hit the edge of the usu, what to do during Mizu, and when confident, pound with Power.
Once all mochi members have returned to pounding, resume routine into saigo no naname
Ending with the lift of the mochi

--Ipponzuki
Andrew as kaeshi
Drum leader playing Matsuri Ji
Pounders on deck
Rotating mochi members for pounding as well as audience participants
Kaeshi to signal last pounder
Toshi is last pounder, while he pounds, during second Matsuri, drummers kiai signaling the ending into oroshi
Hiro as mochiellero receives the mochi, yells Dekiagari
Drummers repeat and yell Dekiagari, lift bachis and bow

Rice Washer: Carol Reminderers: Kris/Hiro Hiro to check condiment inventory
Early set up at 4:30pm Steam Rice at 5:45pm Primer starts at 6:15pm
Sharon printed out Primer flyers to distribute

Teacher(s): 
Kris Bergstrom
Attendance: 
Andrew Bordenave
Carol Fukuchi
Christine Elegino
Diane Fujimori
Dina Aubrey
Hiroka Fujimoto
Jennifer Trochez
Kaitlyn Higa
Kris Bergstrom
Sharon Hayashi
Toshi Kato

Classes in this Course

Date Title
Tue, January 12, 2016 01
Tue, January 12, 2016 Q1 meeting
Sat, January 16, 2016 gig - Torr. F.M.
Tue, January 19, 2016 02
Wed, January 20, 2016 gig - SBMS
Sat, January 23, 2016 gig - Villa Sorr.
Tue, January 26, 2016 03
Tue, February 02, 2016 04 - Primer mochitsuki
Tue, February 09, 2016 05
Tue, February 16, 2016 06
Wed, February 17, 2016 gig - Honda
Tue, February 23, 2016 07
Tue, March 01, 2016 08
Tue, March 08, 2016 09
Tue, March 15, 2016 10
Tue, March 22, 2016 11
Tue, March 29, 2016 12
Tue, April 19, 2016 15
Sat, April 23, 2016 gig - LMU
Tue, April 26, 2016 Q2 meeting
Tue, May 03, 2016 16 - Primer mochitsuki
Tue, May 10, 2016 17
Tue, May 17, 2016 18
Tue, May 24, 2016 19
Sat, May 28, 2016 gig - Kumamoto
Tue, June 07, 2016 20
Tue, June 14, 2016 21
Tue, June 21, 2016 22
Tue, June 28, 2016 23
Tue, July 05, 2016 24
Tue, July 12, 2016 25
Tue, July 19, 2016 26
Tue, July 26, 2016 27
Tue, August 02, 2016 28 - primer mochitsuki
Tue, August 09, 2016 29
Tue, August 16, 2016 30
Tue, August 23, 2016 31
Tue, August 30, 2016 32 - trial mem. mochitsuki
Tue, September 06, 2016 33 - Q3 meeting
Tue, September 13, 2016 34
Tue, September 20, 2016 35
Tue, September 27, 2016 36 - DA
Tue, October 04, 2016 37 - AB
Tue, October 11, 2016 38 - KH
Tue, October 18, 2016 39 - DF
Tue, October 25, 2016 40 - primer mochitsuki!
Tue, November 01, 2016 41
Tue, November 08, 2016 42
Tue, November 15, 2016 43 - taste test!
Tue, November 22, 2016 44
Tue, November 29, 2016 45
Tue, December 06, 2016 46 - mochitsuki
Tue, December 13, 2016 47
Fri, December 16, 2016 Pound-a-thon
Tue, December 20, 2016 48 - Q4 meeting