11 - coach

Course: 
Naname Form: Stance, Strike, and M-Patterns
Date: 
Wednesday, October 21, 2015 - 20:00 to 21:45
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: 

M1-4 Sequence
Focused practice on each line
- M1: Three even Dons
- M2: After last "da" of M1, quickly prepare the first Don of M2 (and play two even strikes)
- M3: Extend arms for drawbacks (reach out toward the mirror!)
- M4: Make left hand "DoROdaga..." hit stronger

Improvisation
Free practice - prepared solo patterns
Integrate patterns (1 em at a time) into M1-4
Free practice - 4 em solo combinations (can use prepared patterns along with M1-4)
M1-4, 4 em solos, M1-4
Practice soloing on one drum (omote/ura)
- Switch during last Don daga da da
Practice 4 em solos with switching
Two people per drum: M1-4, 4 em solos, M1-4

Teacher(s): 
David Wells
Attendance: 
Mandi Aoki
Yuko Tamura
Mitsue Kajikawa
Carmen Bran
Irene Tanaka
George Tanaka
Eri Williams

Classes in this Course

Date Title
Wed, August 12, 2015 01
Wed, August 19, 2015 02
Wed, August 26, 2015 03
Wed, September 02, 2015 04
Wed, September 09, 2015 05
Wed, September 16, 2015 06
Wed, September 23, 2015 07
Wed, September 30, 2015 08 - coach
Wed, October 07, 2015 09 - coach
Wed, October 14, 2015 10 - coach
Wed, October 21, 2015 11 - coach
Wed, October 28, 2015 12 - PEAC

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