Date:
Sunday, February 23, 2014 - 10:00 to 11:45
Room:
Large Classroom
Student should bring:
nagado bachi (usually larger diameter, harder "kashi" wood)
earplugs
Class syllabus:
warmup: non-rushing M1-4
- metronome at 80, gradually adding speed to downstroke, for each M-pattern
- again with metronome at 40, gradually adding speed to downstroke
Otsuri variations
- M4 into dagada jya / dagadaga
-- bachi
-- not rushing
- M3 into dogadaga ralada
-- ryoutan: tip down
-- practice time on own
-- in context "don dagada ralada"
-- lead-in da gon ga gon
-- loop M3 slowly, instructor lead
-- M3, M4
- M2 into Deli Slicer
-- bachi in space
-- extension and fluidity
--- fourth don leads to prep position
--- first da motion details
--- independence while playing ga ga
--- final da extension
- M1 into 6 o'clock Spread
-- hit by hit: fuchi and rebound direction
Teacher(s):
Kris Bergstrom
Attendance:
Doreen Haramoto
Andres Lopez
Aya Yoshida
Stacey Nakasone