Date:
Wednesday, September 28, 2016 - 18:00 to 19:45
Room:
Large Classroom
Student should bring:
Chudaiko Bachi
Class syllabus:
Housekeeping
-Facility Tour and Asano Taiko US History
- Bathrooms, water
- taiko.la and syllabus
Aisatsu - "Yoroshiku Onegaishimasu"
Stretch
12-week Course Structure and Course Goals
- 7/4/1
- Make Up Class (Wed, Thurs - Open Studio (6-7:30) and Saturday Drills (11-12:45))
- Solo
- Party
Hachijo history and background
Moving of Drums
- Pitch
- Stand
- How to set up
Stance and Grip
Shitauchi (下打) - base keeper
Uwauchi (上打) - soloist
Shitauchi Types
Yuukichi (ゆうきち) - dondoko
Shabataki (しゃばたき) - donko
Honbataki (本ばたき) - zu - do zu
Uwauchi
Right Hand strike
Left Hand strike
Pattern 5: Don Don Don Don Don Don Don Don (sticking: R L L R R L L R)
Clean
Aisatsu
Homework:
Rokuninkai video - watch and be amazed :)
Teacher(s):
Yuta Kato
Attendance:
Aggie Postman-Kuchta
Alex Ito
Lee Stone
Amy Yick
Chizuko Midori
Christine Elegino
Kelsey Brown
Patsy Matsushita
Gail Kaneko
Katelyn Rodgers
Kathryn Iwanaga
Mari Kaneko
Richard Paine
Ritsuko Gandy
Robyn Benjamin
Wendy Ito