Small Ensemble prac 01

Date: 
Monday, April 18, 2016 - 09:30 to 10:30
Room: 
Small Classroom
Student should bring: 

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

Class syllabus: 

Using Patience Duet structure
- trade 4-bar solos, trade 2-bar solos, play together
- limiting oneself rhythmically at solo beginning
- saving movement for end

Solo A1: Quarters and Eighth notes
Solo B1: Sixteenth notes and Loud v Soft

advanced movement fundamentals
- arm swings
-- together
-- opposite directions
-- opposite directions, different speeds
-- coronal vs axial
- balance
-- feet crossing twists
-- spins

homework:
- VL compose rough-draft A1 and B1 solos
- KB continue work on rough draft final section

Teacher(s): 
Kris Bergstrom
Attendance: 
Kris Bergstrom
Vivian Lee

Classes in this Course

Date Title
Sun, April 17, 2016 Taiko Effect prac 01
Mon, April 18, 2016 Small Ensemble prac 01
Mon, April 18, 2016 Kaz studio prac 01
Thu, April 21, 2016 Small Ensemble prac 02
Sun, April 24, 2016 Taiko Effect prac 02
Tue, April 26, 2016 Small Ensemble prac 03
Thu, April 28, 2016 Small Ensemble prac 04
Sun, May 01, 2016 Taiko Effect prac 03
Mon, May 02, 2016 Kaz studio prac 02
Thu, May 05, 2016 Small Ensemble prac 06
Mon, May 09, 2016 Kaz studio prac 03
Sun, May 15, 2016 Taiko Effect prac 04
Mon, May 16, 2016 Kaz studio prac 04
Sun, May 22, 2016 Taiko Effect prac 05
Mon, May 23, 2016 Kaz studio prac 05
Sun, May 29, 2016 Taiko Effect prac 06
Mon, June 06, 2016 Final rehearsal
Sat, June 11, 2016 Gig