Chudaiko Bachi
Shime/Okedo Bachi
Aisatsu
Solo warm-up
Practice 1-, 2-, or 4-bar solos (beta)
Leap frog solos!
Equilibrium
Run-through
Notes and adjustments
- More committed kiai during main melody
- Shime/OK *say* "teketeke" aloud while playing any pick-up rhythm
- Use focus/body language to direct audience's attention to the soloist
- Add short kiai and TeKeDoKo to the ending (try without slowing down)
- Shime/OK listen more carefully and stick together after speed up
Run-through
Notes and adjustments
- Allow more time to stand up and prep before playing
- Make sure to come in together after big section transitions -- know the part and play confidently!
Run-through
Clean Up
Aisatsu
Chudaiko: Focus on kata and sound-quality
Shime/OK: Practice subdividing and timing to play with more confidence