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Date: 
Thursday, October 30, 2014 - 18:00 to 19:45
Room: 
Small Classroom
Student should bring: 

nagado bachi (usually larger diameter, harder "kashi" wood)
earplugs

Class syllabus: 

Welcome
- introductions
- ATUS, LATI overview
- course overview
-- goals
--- understand the fundamentals of stance, large hits, small hits, da
--- learn LATI Renshuu rhythms and arrangement
--- love one another and the artform of taiko
-- unstated goals
--- be able to play with the metronome
--- essential kuchishoga: "do, go, po, ko, da, ga, su, n"
--- essential taiko history and terms
--- essential ATUS/LATI culture
--- essential notation
- instrument use
-- moving drums
-- bachi check

"Yoroshiku onegaishimasu"

Intro to the drums
- taiko tour

Today's goal: "sokkurisho"
- touching the taiko
- bachi grip
- bounce
- stance
- grip, elbow bend

Closing
-- homework
-- 15min prac session
-- class pages
-- clean up procedure: dust mop
-- instructor contact info

Teacher(s): 
Kris Bergstrom
Attendance: 
Aisha Alahmad

Classes in this Course

Date Title
Thu, October 30, 2014 01
Thu, November 06, 2014 02
Thu, November 13, 2014 03
Thu, November 20, 2014 04
Thu, November 27, 2014 NO CLASS
Thu, December 04, 2014 06
Thu, December 11, 2014 07 - PEAC
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