Course:
Date:
Saturday, June 4, 2022 - 12:00 to 13:45
Room:
Small Classroom
Student should bring:
Chudaiko Bachi
Class syllabus:
Aisatsu
Stretch
Hachijo Island and Hachijo Taiko Info
Drum Setup
- Narrow side (ATUS Logo) towards audience
- Low pitch of drum on right side / soloist side ("Uwauchi")
- High pitch of drum on left side / base keeper side ("Shitauchi")
Bachi, Grip, Stance
Shitauchi
Yuukichi: Horsebeat ( ● - ● ● )
Shabataki: Swingbeat ( ● - ● )
Honbataki: Buzzing ( z - ● z )
Right/Left Strikes -- doorknob opening motion; maintain parallel relationship between bachi
- Yuukichi 1 minute Drill
- Shabataki 1 minute Drill
Uwauchi
Right Strike 1-2-3-4 Flow
- Strike on 1 and 4
- Arm extends away from body, parallel to floor on 2
- Twirl wrist towards drum on 3 (don't control with fingers)
Self-Practice Time
Clean
Aisatsu
Teacher(s):
Masaharu Miyano
Attendance:
Jessica Koon
Junko Maekawa
Peter Schaedler
Sonoma Saito
Stacey Nakasone
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