Class #3

Course: 
Beta : Fundamentals
Date: 
Saturday, September 21, 2024 - 10:00 to 11:45
Room: 
Large Classroom
Student should bring: 

Chudaiko Bachi

Class syllabus: 

Aisatsu
- Douzo
- Yoroshiku Onegai Shimasu

Stretch

Class Topics
- Stretch at beginning (+ five classmates introductions: Jamaika, Jeina, John, Joshua, Julia, +Julie?)
- How to set up equipment / equipment handling
- Drum size explanation (1.4 - 1.6 size drums for adults)
- How to switch to different drums (move forward one row)

Beta Fundamentals
Review: Bachi/grip, Stance, "Kamaete"
Review: Arm (Individual), Arm (Simultaneous), Elbow, Wrists
30sec Drills

4-8-16-32
- Doko Doko (video: https://youtu.be/zBXRZPEFEZI)

Playing Ka/ Kara
- Changing orientation/angle of hand to "chop" pinky-first towards the rim of drum
- Doko Kara

4-8-16-32 (Dokokara ver)
Video: https://youtu.be/_mtJ2rDESgE

Copycat
Incorporating Don/Doko, Ka/Kara

Clean

Aisatsu
- Doumo
- Arigatou Gozaimashita

Teacher(s): 
Masaharu Miyano
Attendance: 
Aki Sasagawa
Araceli Prasarttongosoth
Chiaki Tsujimoto
Jamaika Fowler
Jeina Dadrass
John Bunker
Joshua Sargent
Julia Huang
Julie Walden
Mark Herbert
May Lin
Mori Nakashima
Nathan Herbert
Norman Lopez
Robin Herzog
Stephanie Schweitzer
Vanesa Geiberger
Images: 

Classes in this Course

Date Title
Sat, September 07, 2024 Class #1
Sat, September 14, 2024 Class #2
Sat, September 21, 2024 Class #3
Sat, September 28, 2024 Class #4
Sat, October 05, 2024 Class #5
Sat, October 12, 2024 Class #6
Sat, October 19, 2024 Class #7
Sat, October 26, 2024 Class #8

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