Minami & Yoriko -- 01

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Hachijo Daiko Fundamentals
Hachijo Island, History
Setup, Grip, Stance
Soloist = "Uwauchi" and Ji Keeper = "Shitauchi"

Right and Left strikes
- Wide stance/Horizontal strikes
- Narrow stance/Vertical strikes

Three types of Shitauchi
- Yuukichi
- Shabataki
- Honbataki

Hachijo Practice Patterns ("HPP")
Line 1: R - L -｜L R - -｜R L - L｜R - - -
Line 2: ● ● - ●｜● - ● -｜● - - ●｜● - - - (free form)
Line 3: R L - -｜L R - -｜R L - -｜L R - -
Line 4: R L R L｜R L R L｜R L R L｜R L R L (crescendo)
Line 5: R - L -｜L - R -｜R - L -｜L - R -

Ending Phrase: R - L - | L - R - | - L - - | R - - -

HPP (x2) with Ending

Speed Up Template
● x x ●｜● - • •｜● x x ●｜● - • • x2
● x x ●｜● x x ●｜● x x ●｜● - • •
(Repeat above sequence twice)
● x x ●｜● x x ●｜● x x ●｜● x x ●
● x x x｜x x x x｜x x x x｜x x x x

How to Start Hachijo Solo
Uwauchi plays ji first, then Shitauchi joins
- Yuukichi and Shabataki: Shitauchi join after hearing ji 4 times
- Honbataki: Shitauchi join after hearing ji 2 times

Uwauchi Practice Structure
- Start Ji (Honbataki x4)
- HPP (x2)
- Speed-Up Template
- HPP (x2) with Ending

Clean

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